“[T]he grown-up’s comedy of choice for summer and, likely, for the entire year”

- Susan Stark

“Allen's sense of staging farce often seems to have escaped him”

- Mark Caro

Small Time Crooks

Woody Allen plays an unlucky thief whose wife (Tracey Ullman) strikes it rich with a cookie business fronting his latest failed scheme; she embraces their lavish lifestyle while he detests it. Hugh Grant, Tony Darrow, Michael Rapaport, Elaine Stritch, George Grizzard, Jon Lovitz, Brian Markinson, Elaine May. Director: Woody Allen (2000, PG)