Movies That Make You Think - Part 9
22 Sep 2025 Reading time: 1 minuteThese are sleek, smart, and fun — the kind of movies that are great on a weeknight and still spark a next‑day convo.
Lying and Stealing (Hulu)
A suave art thief teams up with a savvy con artist for one last score in L.A. — glossy, fast, and a little dangerous.
Now You See Me 2 (Netflix)
Slick illusionists get roped into a globe‑hopping heist; the fun is in the audacity, misdirection, and showmanship.
American Made (Amazon)
Tom Cruise flies straight into the wildest true‑story pipeline of the 1980s — CIA fronts, drug money, and unintended consequences.
Rob the Mob (Amazon)
A Queens couple starts knocking over mob social clubs — a gritty, true‑crime caper with heart.