Movies That Make You Think - Part 9



These 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.

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