John Turturro (Severance, The Batman) is set to star in The Only Living Pickpocket in New York.

It follows “Harry (Turturro), a career pickpocket who is forced into a desperate, high-stakes race against time through the streets of his city.”

The crime thriller is written and directed by Noah Segan (Scare Package). MRC is financing the project and T-Street is producing. Producers for T-Street are Leopold Hughes, Katie McNeill, and Ben LeClair.

Turturro’s casting was first reported by Deadline.