01 A veteran con artist takes a novice thief under his wing before their old partnership resurfaces during a high-stakes job.
6 Best Pickpocket and Con Artist Movies
By Vlad Zakh · June 15, 2026
The nimble-fingered charm and street-smart deception of pickpockets and con artists have powered some of cinema’s most entertaining crime tales.
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02 A poor Mumbai teenager's unlikely success on a game show is retraced through the painful memories that gave him the answers.
03 A con artist assembles a crew for one final, elaborate grift against a ruthless crime boss.
04 A small-time con man and a sharp-tongued young girl team up to swindle their way across Depression-era America.
05 A musical retelling of an orphaned boy's journey through a gang of pickpockets in Victorian London.
06 An orphaned boy falls in with a gang of young pickpockets led by a cunning criminal mastermind.
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