In this heist film, two ex-thieves return to their trade to take down a corrupt businessman who has conned many Latinos out of their hard-earned money. When the pair can't find anyone to complete their crew, they turn to the skilled working class in their search for talent.
Theatrical Release - August 31, 2007 (Limited)
DVD Features:
Keep Case
Full Frame - 1.33
Widescreen - 1.85
Audio:
Dolby Digital 2.0 - Spanish, English
Subtitled - Spanish, English
Additional Release Material:
Trailers
Audio Commentary: Joe Menendez - Director, JoJo Herickson - Writer
Featurette:
1. Making of LADRON QUE ROBA A LADRON
2. Making of the Score with Composer Andres Levin
Director of Photography
Adam Silver: Director of Photography, LADRON QUE ROBA A LADRON
Review 1:
3 stars out of 4 -- "[H]ighly enjoyable....It's a lively underdog tale with an involving Robin Hood-inspired scheme."
Source: USA Today
p.6E 08/31/2007
Review 2:
"[A]n effervescent comedy....[The film] hews to the conventions of the heist movie while adding a sweet, karmic kick."
Source: New York Times
p.E4 08/31/2007
Review 3:
"The characters are brightly drawn....The tone is nice and brash....It's refreshing to see a bit of escapism that takes place in contemporary Southern California as seen, and lived, by those uninterested in aping the OCEAN'S THIRTEEN vibe of ice-coolness."
Source: Los Angeles Times
08/31/2007