- Release Date: 2003
- Runtime: 111 min
- Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
- Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, Donald Sutherland, Jason Statham ... see all
- Director: F. Gary Gray
- Plot: Thieves plan to pull off the heist of their lives by creating Los Angeles' largest ever traffic jam.
User Reviews
A sickening travesty of a classic film
Jan 20, 2008
Ibsen3 - imdb.com
Jan 20, 2008Ibsen3 - imdb.com
I must admit, I was against this movie from the outset but I tried my hardest to be impartial, I really did, but the very idea of remaking a sophisticated, witty, entertaining, quirky British classic full of character has to... Full review
No Sauce, just Plain Boiled Pasta
Mar 27, 2007
Mark Hale - imdb.com
Mar 27, 2007Mark Hale - imdb.com
This is a woeful Hollywood remake of a classic British film. Everything that made the original "Italian Job" entertaining has been bled out of this festering sore of a movie "scripted" by Donna and Wayne Powers and listlessly "directed" by F... Full review
Very Entertaining Heist Movie & A Big Plug For MINIs
Jan 20, 2007
ccthemovieman-1 - imdb.com
Jan 20, 2007ccthemovieman-1 - imdb.com
I wonder how many MINI Cooper automobiles were sold thanks to this movie? It couldn't help but add to the sales of this little car, which is featured in this film, along with an attractive cast.This is a very, very... Full review
Slick, amusing caper film; Gray's best movie featuring Davis' best soundtrack
Dec 11, 2005
lemon_magic - imdb.com
Dec 11, 2005lemon_magic - imdb.com
My reaction to this remake of "The Italian Job" is probably hopelessly mixed up with the events occurring in my life when I saw it; This is the first movie I saw after I had just landed a job after... Full review
Great, fun, caper flick
Jun 29, 2005
Barky44 - imdb.com
Jun 29, 2005Barky44 - imdb.com
The Italian Job is a real blast to watch. It's a genuinely entertaining film, something you watch just for the sheer enjoyment of it. It's not heavy with drama or emotional hand-wringing, it has no cosmic statements about life, and... Full review
you'll never shut down the real napster
Jun 28, 2005
composer_mike - imdb.com
Jun 28, 2005composer_mike - imdb.com
-surprisingly enjoyable movie -A group of thieves lead by Mark Wahlberg rob a gold safe in Italy and thankfully for them the heist is successful and they get away with it without any big problems. Before the group can celebrate... Full review
Maybe not the most original movie, but a very good one in the genre of the heist / action flicks
Apr 26, 2005
Philip Van der Veken - imdb.com
Apr 26, 2005Philip Van der Veken - imdb.com
A few years ago I saw this remake of the sixties classic with the Mini Coopers for the first time and I remember liking it a lot. Now, about two years later it was shown on television and I just... Full review
non-stop action film
Feb 23, 2005
c pk - imdb.com
Feb 23, 2005c pk - imdb.com
I enjoyed the movie very much. Everything in The Italian Job is simple. An explosive guy, a safe-cracker, a computer genius, a wheel-man and a man with a spectacular plan of stealing 35 million without using a gun. This film... Full review
Highly entertaining
Nov 23, 2003
iwatcheverything - imdb.com
Nov 23, 2003iwatcheverything - imdb.com
If you are looking for a film that is quick witted and won't bore you then this is the place. It is fast paced and funny with some decent acting comeing from the characters. It is always hard for me... Full review
Great film despite a few fallbacks
Nov 04, 2003
irishboy6364 - imdb.com
Nov 04, 2003irishboy6364 - imdb.com
Over the last few months, I have seen a lot of reviews for The Italian Job, many of them negative. The gist of almost all of these pessimistic criticisms is that, for all its modernistic bravado and high-budget technology, the... Full review
News
MUMBAI: K Sera Sera Productions has joined hands with producer Gaurang Doshi to co-produce a Hollywood film titled Americans In Danger, which will be directed by F Gary Gray (The Italian Job). ... Full Article
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india.com –
2009-07-15
After the countless remakes, both legal and illegal, Bollywood will dole out yet another indianised version of a big budget Hollywood flick. This time, the ensemble 2003 blockbuster 'The Italian Job' gets a desi treatment and Bollywood biggie, the prince... ... Full Article
Indian remake for The Italian Job
msn.com –
2009-05-15
'Brazilian Job' Still in the Pipeline
backseatcuddler.com –
2009-03-08


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