Beg, Borrow...or Steal

About This Movie

Beg, Borrow...or Steal is an intriguing blend of crime and drama that really sets itself apart with its unique premise. Directed by David Lowell Rich, the film dives deep into the lives of three thieves, each with their own disabilities. It’s fascinating to see how the wheelchair-bound character, the one with prosthetic hands, and the blind man pull together with such cleverness and resilience. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing us to appreciate their planning, and the tension builds nicely as they navigate high-tech security systems. The performances are heartfelt, adding layers to their motivations and struggles. The film explores themes of ingenuity against adversity, making it a distinctive entry in the TV movie landscape of the early '70s.

Unique heist narrative · Themes of resilience · Interesting character dynamics