Thieves in Thailand

[2] Lisa Anderson of the Chicago Tribune uses the film as an example of increasing conservatism in Egypt.

[3] The main character, Fatin, is a late 20s, lower middle class man from Cairo who travels to Thailand.

[3] Sandra Nashaat said "The film was as well received as I expected, although I feel it could have been seen by a greater number of people.

"[4] Sherif Iskander Nakhla of Al-Ahram Weekly said "As a whole the film has memorable moments, yet its narrative structure falls short of the highest standards.

"[4] Lisa Anderson of the Chicago Tribune described the film as "A mindless romp spiced with lush Thai landscapes".