- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1986
- Runtime
- 1h36
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School of Thieves
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Synopsis
In the Italian comedy film 'School of Thieves' (original title: 'Scuola di ladri'), directed by Neri Parenti and starring Paolo Villaggio, viewers are taken on a hilarious journey filled with absurd situations and witty humor. The story follows a middle-aged man, played by Villaggio, who reluctantly gets involved in a group of misfits planning a heist. As the amateur thieves navigate through their hilarious attempts at crime, unexpected twists and turns keep the audience entertained. With a mix of slapstick comedy and clever dialogues, 'School of Thieves' delivers a lighthearted and entertaining cinematic experience that showcases Villaggio's comedic talent and the ensemble cast's chemistry. The film's charming storytelling and quirky characters make it a delightful watch for comedy enthusiasts.
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Reviews
Despite its modest IMDb rating of 5.8/10, 'School of Thieves' has garnered mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. While some praise the film for its nostalgic charm and Paolo Villaggio's comedic timing, others criticize its predictable plot and overused humor tropes. Rotten Tomatoes' consensus states 'Scuola di ladri offers sporadic laughs but fails to leave a lasting impact.' On the other hand, IMDb users appreciate the film's comedic performances and witty dialogues. Metacritic highlights the film's ability to entertain viewers looking for a light-hearted comedy with a touch of nostalgia. Overall, 'School of Thieves' manages to charm audiences with its quirky characters and amusing heist capers, making it a fun watch despite its flaws.
