Caught Stealing

Caught Stealing
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDarren Aronofsky
Screenplay byCharlie Huston
Based onCaught Stealing
by Charlie Huston
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMatthew Libatique
Edited byAndrew Weisblum
Music by
Production
companies
Distributed bySony Pictures Releasing
Release date
  • August 29, 2025 (2025-08-29)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$40–65 million
Box office$32.5 million

Caught Stealing is a 2025 American black comedy crime thriller film directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Austin Butler as a former star baseball player-turned-bartender who unwittingly runs afoul of New York City's criminal underbelly while pet sitting for his neighbor. Regina King, Zoë Kravitz, Matt Smith, Liev Schreiber, Vincent D'Onofrio, Benito Martínez Ocasio, Griffin Dunne, and Carol Kane appear in supporting roles. The film is based on a 2004 novel of the same name by Charlie Huston, who adapted it for the screenplay. The film's score was written by Rob Simonsen and recorded by the British post-punk band Idles.

Produced by Columbia Pictures in association with Protozoa Pictures, Caught Stealing was released in the United States by Sony Pictures Releasing on August 29, 2025. The film has received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $32.5 million worldwide.