The New York Times. I’ve lived in New York for half my life now, and I confess I haven’t thought about pickpockets in a long time, in part because I’ve never had my pocket picked. The Only Living Pickpocket in New York (2026) Film Review from the 64th Annual New York Film Festival, a movie written and directed by Noah Segan and starring John Turturro, Giancarlo Esposito,.