What is Entrapment about?
Two thieves, who travel in elegant circles, try to outsmart each other and, in the process, end up falling in love.
Does it have a happy ending? (spoiler-safe)
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
Two elegant thieves try to outsmart each other, falling in love amidst gritty, suspenseful capers.
Pulpy and romantic. A date-night pick at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Prime Video.
Entrapment parents guide
Some innuendo or implied sex and mild language, about what a PG-13 should carry.
Rated PG-13, but by what is on screen our estimate is fine from about 10.
- Scare
- Not scary
- Jump scares
- None noted
- Gore
- No gore
- Violence
- Some violence
- Some fighting or peril.
- Sex and nudity
- Mild
- Mild means innuendo, or sex implied off screen, with no nudity.
- Language
- Mild
- Mild words like damn, hell or crap.
How we rate: an AI reads what is known about each title and tags it 0 to 3; we check the tags against a hand-rated set and correct them by hand when readers tell us. Estimates, not a scene-by-scene review. Spot a mistake? Tell us.
Cast and crew
Directed byJon Amiel
StarringCatherine Zeta-Jones, Sean Connery, Will Patton, Maury Chaykin, Ving Rhames, Kevin McNally
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