One Year in a Life of Crime

Overview

Their job is stealing, their lives a cruel dead end. Director Jon Alpert takes his cameras undercover for this hard-hitting look at men who live by theft and suffer addiction. Focusing on a year in the lives of three professional criminals, this gritty profile—which includes hidden-camera footage of actual thefts—exposes the "petty" crimes that are paralyzing America.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 1, 1989

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Cast

Jon Alpert,Robert Steffey,Freddie Rodriguez

Director

Jon Alpert

Producer

Jon Alpert,Maryann DeLeo,Janet Storti

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt0382883