Overview

• The film follows J.B. Mooney, a suburban father who sets out to steal four small Arthur Dove paintings from his local museum.
• Reviewers describe Reichardt’s approach as a deconstruction of the heist film, favoring character study, dry humor and restrained tension over spectacle.
• Set around 1970 in Framingham, Massachusetts, the story unfolds against a backdrop of Vietnam War-era unease conveyed through television news.
• Performances by Josh O’Connor and Alana Haim draw praise, with O’Connor’s understated turn highlighted as the film’s anchor.
• The movie is playing in theaters now, with a streaming release on MUBI slated to begin in November 2025.