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Burglar (1987) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes

Burglar (1987) — Bernice "Bernie" Rhodenbarr is a burglar by trade, and she runs a bookstore as well. Streaming on Amazon Video, Apple TV...

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Burglar (1987) Storyline

Bernice "Bernie" Rhodenbarr is a burglar by trade, and she runs a bookstore as well. Her friend Carl Hefler is a dog groomer. After a successful burglary, it's discovered that a dead body was in the house she burgled. As she's the only one who can be placed at the scene of the crime, she has to use her criminal skills to clear her name of the murder AND avoid getting charged with the burglary.

Full Cast & Crew

Whoopi Goldberg as Bernice 'Bernie' Rhodenbarr
Bobcat Goldthwait as Carl Hefler
G.W. Bailey as Ray Kirschman
Lesley Ann Warren as Dr. Cynthia Sheldrake
John Goodman as Detective Nyswander
Vyto Ruginis as K.E. Graybow
James Handy as Carson Verrill
Anne DeSalvo as Detective Todras
Elizabeth Ruscio as Frankie
Larry Mintz as Vincent 'Knobby' DiCarno
Raye Birk as The Jogger
Eric Poppick as Deliveryman
Scott Lincoln as Man in Cadillac
Thom Bray as Shoplifter in Bookstore
Jack O'Leary as Ray's Friend

Why Watch Burglar?

The Vibe: Burglar is a captivating and well-crafted crime movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 1987. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.

Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.2/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.

Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for general audiences and genre enthusiasts. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with crime-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.

Movie Details & Production

Original Title: Burglar

Rating: ⭐ 5.2/10 (104 votes)

Runtime: 1h 43m

Production Country: Canada, United States of America

Languages: English

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