Once a Thief Summary
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Woo
Genres: Drama, Crime
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This two-hour pilot for the Canadian TV series is inspired by John_Woo's 1991 Hong Kong film of the same title, but the story has been altered extensively. Mac (Ivan_Sergei) and Li Ann (Sandrine_Holt) are the foster children of a powerful crime boss. With their foster father's biological son Michael (Michael_Wong), the three make up a trio of high-tech burglars. When Li Ann is forced to become engaged to Michael, she tries to escape with Mac, whom she really loves. On their way, they pull a failed heist on one of their adoptive father's warehouses. Mac goes to prison believing Li Ann is dead. Years later, he is released from prison by a covert law enforcement agency based in Vancouver and is pressed into using his skills for good. He discovers that Li Ann is a part of this agency, but so is her new fianc
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