Identity Thief

About Identity Thief

When a mild-mannered businessman learns his identity has been stolen, he hits the road in an attempt to foil the thief -- a trip that puts him in the path of a deceptively harmless-looking woman.

Identity Thief is a 2013 comedy crime film directed by Seth Gordon. It runs 111 minutes and was released in February 2013.

Its themes are money, thief, bounty hunter, and identity.

Jason Bateman takes the lead as Sandy Patterson, Melissa McCarthy as Diana, Jon Favreau as Harold Cornish, and Amanda Peet as Trish Patterson. The screenplay is by Craig Mazin. It was produced by Bluegrass Films and Stuber Pictures. It streams on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, and Starz Apple TV channel in the United States.

The Accountant, Lost Highway, and Le Cercle Rouge make useful companions to Identity Thief, all filed under numbers and prison. TMDB voters put it at 5.9 out of 10 across 3,575 votes and it carries a R rating.