What are the key story phases in Identity Thief?

The story of Identity Thief progresses through these phases: The Denver Deception, Cross-Country Chase, Road to Redemption, Reunion & Resolution.

How does Identity Thief end?

In the final act ("Reunion & Resolution"): They reach Denver, Diana reconciles with Sandy's family, faces the police, and is later visited in prison where her true identity is revealed.

Identity Thief (2013) — AI Story Visualization

Name: Identity Thief
Genre: comedy, crime
Released: 2013
Rating: 5.9

Plot Analysis Summary

A corporate employee's life unravels after a phone scam, forcing him to team up with the thief on a chaotic cross-country journey.

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

The Denver Deception

Cross-Country Chase

Road to Redemption

Reunion & Resolution

When a mild-mannered businessman learns his identity has been stolen, he hits the road in an attempt to foil the thief -- a trip that puts him in the path of a deceptively harmless-looking woman.

Directed by

Seth Gordon

Key Cast

Jason Bateman — Sandy Patterson
Melissa McCarthy — Diana
Jon Favreau — Harold Cornish
Amanda Peet — Trish Patterson
T.I. — Julian

Rating: 5.9/10 (3,523 votes)