Caught Stealing

A former high school baseball star who tends bar on the Lower East Side, haunted by a career-ending knee injury and the car crash that killed his friend Dale. Loyal and resourceful, he fights to protect Yvonne and Bud while getting drawn deeper into a dangerous conspiracy.

Hank’s girlfriend and a paramedic who embodies courage and compassion under pressure. Her safety becomes a focal point as the plot ties her fate to Hank’s attempts to navigate the criminal web.

A narcotics detective whose investigation intertwines with the Drucker brothers’ affairs. Her career is threatened by corruption and she contemplates retirement, hinting at a morally compromised system.

Hank’s neighbor and a drug dealer tied to the Drucker network. His London return and involvement with Russ’s schemes pull Hank deeper into danger as loyalties shift.

A ruthless enforcer for the Druckers, whose presence amplifies the threat around Hank and pushes the plot toward violent confrontations.

Aleksei’s associate who carries out violent acts and plays a pivotal role in the escalating tension surrounding the key and the money.

One of the Drucker brothers, a calculating criminal whose ambitions drive much of the plot’s power struggles and money schemes.

The other Drucker brother who co-leads the criminal operation and participates in the brutal dynamics surrounding the key and the money.

Owner of Paul’s Bar, a central location in Hank’s world where many confrontations unfold and danger materializes.

A homeless figure who helps Hank recover the key, his presence becomes a crucial link in unraveling the conspiracy.

Hank’s cat, a quiet companion whose litter box becomes a surprising repository for the key, symbolizing how ordinary life persists amid danger.

Hank’s deceased friend whose memory and the crash that ended Hank’s baseball career haunt the present events.

A figure tied to the bar scene who intersects Hank’s path within the crime-riddled nightlife.

A cameo presence representing the world that brushes against Hank’s life in the city’s combustible atmosphere.

A minor figure whose role highlights the film’s undercurrent of street-level life and consequence.

A large enforcer whose presence signals the physical threat at key confrontations within the underworld.

A family elder figure who anchors the human dimension of Hank’s world and threat to his family’s safety.

A criminal associate whose actions tie the barroom violence to the broader network and its ruthless reach.