The Only Living Pickpocket in New York (2026)
Kernel Score: 73% · 17 TMDB ratings · Rated R
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2026-10-16
Runtime: 88 minutes
Overview
Harry Lehman is an aging pickpocket who plies his trade with ever-diminishing returns in a drastically changed New York. Wallets stuffed with cash have been replaced by easily cancelled credit cards, and Harry struggles to make ends meet as he cares for his disabled wife, Rosie. When he unwittingly purloins and fences a valuable USB stick, Harry finds himself in a race against time to return the loot or face the rage of a vengeful crime family.
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Director
Noah Segan
Cast
- John Turturro as Harry
- Will Price as Dylan
- Steve Buscemi as Ben
- Giancarlo Esposito as Detective Warren
- Jamie Lee Curtis as Moira, The Boss
- Tatiana Maslany as Kelly
- Karina Arroyave as Rosie
- Victoria Moroles as Eve
- Delaney Grace Coyle as Rhoda, A Receptionist
- Rob Brown as Sammy, An Orderly
The Only Living Pickpocket in New York FAQ
Is The Only Living Pickpocket in New York good?
The Only Living Pickpocket in New York has a 73% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels, our own critic-informed editorial score.
What is The Only Living Pickpocket in New York rated?
The Only Living Pickpocket in New York is rated R.
What movies are like The Only Living Pickpocket in New York?
If you liked The Only Living Pickpocket in New York, try The Asphalt Jungle, Pickup on South Street, Ocean's Eleven and Oliver Twist.