One Year in a Life of Crime 35 years old

Their job is stealing, their lives a cruel dead end. Director Jon Alpert takes his cameras undercover for this hard-hitting look at men who live by theft and suffer addiction. Focusing on a year in the lives of three professional criminals, this gritty profile—which includes hidden-camera footage of actual thefts—exposes the "petty" crimes that are paralyzing America.

Credits

One Year in a Life of Crime Cast

Name Character
Jon Alpert He was 41, now 76 years old as Himself

One Year in a Life of Crime Crew

Name Department
Jon Alpert as Director. He was 41 (now 76) years old Directing
One Year in a Life of Crime poster
One Year in a Life of Crime (35 years)

  • Release day: Friday, December 01, 1989
  • Runtime: 55 minutes