Caught Stealing is a 2025 American black comedy crime thriller directed by Darren Aronofsky and based on Charlie Huston's 2004 novel. The film follows Hank Thompson (Austin Butler), a former baseball star turned bartender in 1998 New York City. After agreeing to cat-sit for his neighbor, Hank finds himself entangled in a dangerous criminal underworld involving Russian gangsters, Hasidic mobsters, and corrupt law enforcement. As he navigates this perilous situation, Hank uncovers a hidden key that everyone seems to want, leading to a series of violent and chaotic events. Wikipedia


πŸ“ Film Details

  • Title: Caught Stealing
  • Year: 2025
  • Genre: Black Comedy, Crime, Thriller
  • Runtime: 1 hour 47 minutes
  • Language: English
  • Country: United States
  • Director: Darren Aronofsky
  • Screenplay: Charlie Huston
  • Producers: Darren Aronofsky, Ari Handel, Jeremy Dawson, Dylan Golden
  • Studio: Protozoa Pictures, Columbia Pictures
  • Distributor: Sony Pictures Releasing
  • Cast:
    • Austin Butler as Hank Thompson
    • Regina King as Detective Roman
    • ZoΓ« Kravitz as Yvonne
    • Matt Smith as Russ
    • Liev Schreiber as Lipa
    • Vincent D’Onofrio as Shmully
    • Bad Bunny as Colorado
    • Griffin Dunne as Paul
    • Carol Kane as Mrs. Binder
  • Budget: $40 million
  • Box Office Gross: $31 million
  • IMDb: Caught Stealing (IMDb)