Honest Thief (2020)
A pulpy, brisk thriller where a bank robber battles corrupt Feds to clear his name and protect his new love.
A bank robber tries to turn himself in because he's falling in love and wants to live an honest life...but when he realizes the Feds are more corrupt than him, he must fight back to clear his name.
How intense is Honest Thief?
Honest Thief is not scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated PG-13.
What Honest Thief feels like
- Tone
- grittysuspensefulpulpy
- Pace
- Brisk
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Honest Thief
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 16, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
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Is Honest Thief scary?
No. Honest Thief is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Honest Thief gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Honest Thief sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Honest Thief OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Honest Thief?
Honest Thief runs 1h 39m.
Where can I stream Honest Thief?
Honest Thief is streaming on Prime Video, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV and YouTube (free).
Does Honest Thief have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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