The Steal (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1995, The Steal is a comedy and thriller film directed by John Hay, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. A young American computer hackeress is hired by a liberal British lawyer to right the wrong done to a third world country by a London investment company. Even the expertise of her building inspector sidekick can not prevent a surprising development though.
Who’s in it. The Steal stars Helen Slater as Kim, Alfred Molina as Cliff, Peter Bowles as Lord Childwell and Dinsdale Landen as Sir Wilmot, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Steal has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Steal page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Steal tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Steal (1995)?
- In GB, The Steal is available to stream on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Netflix Standard with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Steal worth watching?
- The Steal holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Steal?
- The Steal stars Helen Slater, Alfred Molina, Peter Bowles, Dinsdale Landen and Heathcote Williams.
- When was The Steal released?
- The Steal was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.