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The Only Living Pickpocket in New York

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Bilge Ebiri New York Magazine/Vulture 1d
The film Segan has made is very much its own thing. It’s a twilight fable of a city that’s changing, whose spirit remains distinct and grand and full of mystery, much like the remarkable actor at its center. Go to Full Review
Brian Tallerico RogerEbert.com Jan 31
The unimpeachable cast holds it aloft every time it threatens to sink into the mud of cliché. Go to Full Review
Tomris Laffly Variety Jan 29
‘Pickpocket’ feels like a new, minor-key New York classic. Go to Full Review
Serena Seghedoni Loud and Clear Reviews 1d
4.5/5
With the deceptively simple story of an old-fashioned thief who steals from the wrong guy, The Only Living Pickpocket in New York delivers a feat of restrained, tender filmmaking. Go to Full Review
Luis Martínez El Mundo (Spain) 1d
4/5
The film is enjoyable for what it is. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Marshall Shaffer The Playlist Feb 12
B
Segan laments a bygone bustling past, speaks to an uncertain present, and points to New York’s eternal beacon of hope to tease the promise of future renewal. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Director
Noah Segan
Producer
Katie McNeill, Leopold Hughes, Ben LeClair
Screenwriter
Noah Segan
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 28m