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Caught Stealing is a 2025 American black comedy crime thriller film directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Austin Butler as a former star baseball player-turned-bartender who unwittingly runs afoul of New York City's criminal underbelly while pet sitting for his neighbor. Regina King, Zoë Kravitz, Matt Smith, Liev Schreiber, Vincent D'Onofrio, Benito Martínez Ocasio, Griffin Dunne, and Carol Kane appear in supporting roles. The film is based on a 2004 novel of the same name by Charlie Huston, who adapted it for the screenplay. The film's score was written by Rob Simonsen and recorded by the British post-punk band Idles.

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Caught Stealing is a 2025 American crime film directed by Darren Aronofsky and written by Charlie Huston. The movie features a cast including Austin Butler, Regina King, Zoë Kravitz, and Matt Smith. It was produced by Aronofsky and Jeremy Dawson, with Matthew Libatique serving as director of photography and Andrew Weisblum as film editor. The narrative is set in New York City, where filming also took place.

Distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing, the English-language film has a runtime of 107 minutes. Its budget was $40,000,000, and it generated $32,703,294 in revenue. The production involved companies Protozoa Pictures, TSG Entertainment, and Columbia Pictures. The film carries the tagline "2 Russians, 2 Jews, and a Puerto Rican walk into a bar..." and includes keywords such as baseball, cat, and dark comedy. It was released in August 2025.

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Vinony files it under 2025 American films, 2025 black comedy films and 2025 crime thriller films.

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Film · TMDB

6.9

Burned-out ex-baseball player Hank Thompson unexpectedly finds himself embroiled in a dangerous struggle for survival amidst the criminal underbelly of late 1990s New York City, forced to navigate a treacherous underworld he never imagined.

Released: 2025-08-26107 minDir: Darren AronofskyCrime, Thriller, ComedyBudget: $40.0MBox office: $32.7M

Cast

  • Austin Butler as Hank Thompson
  • Regina King as Detective Roman
  • Zoë Kravitz as Yvonne
  • Matt Smith as Russ
  • Liev Schreiber as Lipa
  • Vincent D'Onofrio as Shmully

Themes

  • new york city
  • based on novel or book
  • cat
  • baseball
  • dark comedy
  • baseball bat
  • criminal underworld
  • duringcreditsstinger
  • detached
  • 1990s

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IMDb

6.8/10

84,381 votes

Year
2025
Runtime
107 min
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Thriller

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Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Charlie Huston
Cinematographer
Matthew Libatique
Narrative location
New York City
Filming location
New York City
Duration
107
FilmAffinity ID
258335
Official website
caughtstealing.movie
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title
Caught Stealing
film editor
Andrew Weisblum
publication date
2025-08-28
capital cost
40000000
review score
84%
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