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To Be a Crook

5.819651h 40mMovieCrimeDrama

Four young people, tired of working life, decide that they can earn money from crime than they can from work. The film follows their training at the first "crime school", as well as their work.

DirectorClaude Lelouch
WritersClaude Lelouch·Pierre Uytterhoeven
ProducersPierre Braunberger·Claude Lelouch

Where to watch

Not available in India
Streaming in 4 other countries

To Be a Crook isn't on any streaming service in India right now, but it's available in Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Switzerland. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Claude Lelouch

JMJanine Magnan
Janine Magnan
Martine
JKJean-Pierre Kalfon
Jean-Pierre Kalfon
Jean-Pierre
JPJacques Portet
Jacques Portet
Jacques
AAmidou
Amidou
Amidou
PBPierre Barouh
Pierre Barouh
Pierre
BBBetty Beckers
Betty Beckers
la prostituée
YBYane Barry
Yane Barry
la tenancière du bistrot
PB
Pierre Bourdon
AK
Annette Karsenti
La Starlette / sa Doublure
GSGérard Sire
Gérard Sire
Reporter (voice)

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To Be a Crook — streaming FAQ

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To Be a Crook isn't on any streaming service in India yet, but it's available in Belgium, Switzerland and France and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is To Be a Crook on Netflix?

No, To Be a Crook is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

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