Thick as Thieves (The Code)

Thick as Thieves (The Code) (2008)

  • 40% of users liked it
    (5,458 ratings)

An experienced robber (Morgan Freeman) heavily in debt with the Russian mob engages a novice thief (Antonio Banderas) to pull off one last heist in this crime drama from director Mimi Leder (Deep Impact). Radha Mitchell (Silent Hill) co-stars in the Millennium Films production. ~ Jeremy Wheeler,… More

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R,
Directed By
Written By
Ted Humphrey
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure
In Theaters
Jan 9, 2009 Wide
First Look Studios

Critic Reviews

  • David Nusair, Reel Film Reviews

    ...a hopelessly uneven endeavor that's consistently buoyed by Freeman's mere presence...

  • Dragan Antulov, Draxblog Movie Reviews

    The sadness created by this film could be cured only by its quick descent in well-deserved oblivion.

  • Jason McKiernan, Filmcritic.com

    sloppy, lazy, and unable to keep up with its own con.

  • David Cornelius, DVDTalk.com

    Don't let the big names fool you: The Code is limp enough a thriller to deserve the direct-to-video treatment it's received.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Cynthia S


    Antonio has still got it. He is as hot today as we was when I first saw him in Desperado. This is a really good movie, and very funny to boot.

  • Carlos M


    Sloppily written, lazily executed, totally forgettable, it's not even saved by the silly twist in the end.

  • Al S


    I loved this movie. A sharp, tense, clever, stylish and exhilarating edge of your seat joy-ride. A pulse-pounding thinking man's thriller that snaps and sparks with action, humor and suspense. An unpredictable and keep you guessing adrenaline-rush. A very smart and thrilling… More

  • Jon L


    This one was pretty entertaining. Although it had a few huge turns and plot twists, they weren?t as much of a surprise to me as they should have been. Morgan Freeman is great as always, but Antonio Banderas left something to be desired. The story is simple to follow, but it felt… More

  • Arash X


    Nothing that you haven't seen before & Morgan Freeman playing himself once again as the cool bad guy

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