Burglar (1987) — AI Story Visualization

Burglar (1987) Poster

Plot Analysis Summary

A corrupt heist turns into a murder mystery where a framed burglar uncovers hidden motives and captures the true killer.

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

The Corrupt Commission

Murder and Framing

Investigation and Escalation

Revelation and Capture

Bernice "Bernie" Rhodenbarr is a burglar by trade, and she runs a bookstore as well. Her friend Carl Hefler is a dog groomer. After a successful burglary, it's discovered that a dead body was in the house she burgled. As she's the only one who can be placed at the scene of the crime, she has to use her criminal skills to clear her name of the murder AND avoid getting charged with the burglary.

Directed by

Hugh Wilson

Key Cast

Rating: 5.2/10 (106 votes)