In the crime noir thriller "Good Thief," the story follows three small-time thieves named Tommy, Marcus, and Sam, who desperately need a big score to escape their mundane lives in Detroit. They devise a plan to rob a local pawnbroker, Mr. Johnson, known to be the secret holder of a valuable and sought-after baseball card collection.
As the trio executes their heist, they successfully break into Mr. Johnson's heavily fortified pawn shop. However, their jubilation quickly turns to horror when they discover that the stolen baseball card collection holds more than just monetary value. Within the cards lies a dark and mystical power that Mr. Johnson had been carefully guarding.
Unbeknownst to the thieves, the cards were rumored to possess an ancient curse, believed to grant unimaginable powers and wealth to whoever possessed them. As the stolen cards fall into the hands of Tommy, Marcus, and Sam, they find themselves thrust into a world of supernatural consequences and sinister forces they never anticipated.
Haunted by an evil presence connected to the cards, the three thieves face a series of nightmarish encounters as they are hunted down by demonic entities and malevolent spirits. Their initial excitement over this seemingly lucrative heist rapidly transforms into a desperate struggle for survival.
As Tommy, Marcus, and Sam delve deeper into the mysteries surrounding the baseball cards, they are forced to confront their own dark pasts and confront the consequences of their actions. They realize that breaking the curse and saving their lives requires not only overcoming their adversaries but also facing their deepest fears and making unimaginable sacrifices.
In the heart of Detroit's gritty underworld, the trio navigates through a treacherous landscape filled with corrupt cops, vengeful mobsters, and other desperate individuals who also seek to possess the powerful baseball cards. Along the way, they form unlikely alliances with individuals who possess knowledge about the cards' origins and the supernatural forces tied to them.
As the film hurtles towards its climax, the small-time thieves find themselves in a climactic final confrontation, where they must outwit and outmaneuver both human adversaries and demonic entities while attempting to break free of the curse that has been unleashed upon them.
"Good Thief" explores themes of greed, desperation, redemption, and the blurred lines between the natural and the supernatural. With its gritty depiction of Detroit's criminal underbelly and a pulse-pounding storyline that combines elements of crime noir and supernatural horror, the movie takes the audience on a thrilling and dark journey that forces the characters to confront their own moral choices and the consequences of their actions.