# Where to watch It Takes a Thief (1999) in the UK

> It Takes a Thief (1999) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1999  
**Genres:** Action  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T05:42:43.999Z)  

## Synopsis

The plot is essentially a re-make of “Midnight Angel/The Justice Women.”  Yukari plays HK Police Inspector Shum Ling.  When a shootout goes wrong, one of her men, Ye Jin, is injured.  He’s engaged to her sister, Tong, and Shum Ling must break the news of his death to Tong while she’s planning her wedding.  She blames Ling for Jin’s death, and angrily rejects her.  When Ling’s investigation fails to yield progress, Tong goes undercover as a masked vigilante.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch It Takes a Thief in the UK?**

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**Is It Takes a Thief on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

It Takes a Thief is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

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## Sources

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- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/495509/it-takes-a-thief-1999
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