The Joke Thief takes us on a journey of 1 man's final hurrah. Simon McCabe is a rise up comic who has been making individuals snigger for 35 years. All his life he has been the lifetime of the social gathering, however now he's drained, depressing and nearly washed up since he is by no means obtained a fortunate break because of a popularity of joke stealing. One devoted night time, his longtime good friend and fellow comic convinces a comedy membership proprietor to provide Simon some stage time and one final shot at redemption. On the trip right down to his gig, Simon takes us on a whirlwind journey of his life, as he replays again particular moments in an emotional sequence of flash backs that made him the unhappy, humorous man that he's as we speak.