"The Only Living Pickpocket in New York," which premiered Tuesday at the Sundance Film Festival, updates classic heist tropes in an engaging caper.

"The Only Living Pickpocket in New York," which premiered Tuesday at the Sundance Film Festival, updates classic heist tropes in an engaging caper.

The actor plays a pickpocket who steals from the wrong person in a leisurely, straightforward crime thriller with a sting in its tail