Small Time Crooks

Small Time Crooks is a comedy film directed by and starring Woody Allen, released in 2000. The story follows a bumbling group of small-time criminals who accidentally become successful in a bakery business as a front for their heist plans. As they struggle to maintain their newfound wealthy lifestyle, hilarity ensues as they grapple with their lack of sophistication and the pressures of their criminal past catching up to them. The film provides a whimsical and humorous take on the classic rags-to-riches tale, delivering a light-hearted and entertaining experience for viewers.

Small Time Crooks received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised Woody Allen's signature wit and comedic timing, others felt that the film lacked depth and originality. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 66% approval rating, with critics highlighting the film's humor and ensemble cast. IMDb users rated it 6.6/10, appreciating the quirky characters and comedic situations. Metacritic scored it at 69/100, indicating generally favorable reviews. Overall, Small Time Crooks is a charming comedy that showcases Allen's talent for blending humor with light-hearted storytelling.