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Pickpocket (1959): movie guide
Pickpocket (1959) is a Crime, Drama running about 75 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.3/10 from 598 votes. Notable cast includes Martin LaSalle, Marika Green, Jean Pélégri, Dolly Scal. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1959-12-16
- Runtime: 75 min
- TMDB: 7.3/10
- Genres: Crime, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1959-12-16
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What is Pickpocket about?
Michel takes up pickpocketing on a lark and is arrested soon after. His mother dies shortly after his release, and despite the objections of his only friend, Jacques, and his mother's neighbor Jeanne, Michel teams up with a couple of petty thieves in order to improve his craft. With a police inspector keeping an eye on him, Michel also tries to get a straight job, but the temptation to steal is hard to resist.
Cast highlights
Pickpocket features Martin LaSalle, Marika Green, Jean Pélégri, Dolly Scal, Pierre Leymarie, Kassagi. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1959-12-16. Runtime: 75 minutes. TMDB score: 7.3/10 (598 votes). Genres: Crime, Drama. Original language: fr. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Pickpocket?
- Pickpocket is listed as Crime, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is Pickpocket?
- Pickpocket runs about 75 minutes.
- Who stars in Pickpocket?
- Cast highlights include Martin LaSalle, Marika Green, Jean Pélégri, Dolly Scal, Pierre Leymarie, Kassagi.
- Does Cinema Box stream Pickpocket?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Pickpocket?
- Open the Pickpocket page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
