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Den of Thieves

Seen it?

2018 | 140 min | Crime, Thriller, Action

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

It's still drawing plenty of interest, but middling reviews (42% on Rotten Tomatoes) held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. If you loved Heat or Dirty Harry, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
The mood
Tense, gritty.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 2 hr 20 min.
What might put you off
Rated R: expect violence.

A gritty crime saga which follows the lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff's Dept. and the state's most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsBelow par

    42% on Rotten Tomatoes, 49 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesSolid

    6.9 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerSolid

    $81 million worldwide on a $30 million budget; spent 1 week in Netflix's global Top 10

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 373K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Christian Gudegast

  • Gerard Butler'Big Nick' O'Brien
  • Pablo SchreiberRay Merrimen
  • O'Shea Jackson Jr.Donnie Wilson
  • 50 CentEnson Levoux
  • Meadow WilliamsHolly
  • Maurice CompteBenny 'Borracho' Magalon
  • Brian Van HoltMurph Connors
  • Evan JonesBo 'Bosco' Ostroman
  • Mo McRaeGus Henderson
  • Kaiwi Lyman'Tony Z' Zapata