The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)

Directed by

Norman Jewison

Genre

drama film, heist film, crime film, romance film, detective film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 42m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 585 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy businessman masterminds a clever bank heist. An insurance investigator is hired to find out who did it and their cat and mouse game turns into a romance.

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What happens

The Thomas Crown Affair is a 1968 American heist film directed by Norman Jewison and written by Alan R. Trustman. Starring Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Paul Burke, and Jack Weston, the film follows Vicki Anderson (Dunaway), who is hired to investigate the culprits of a multi-million dollar bank heist orchestrated by Thomas Crown (McQueen). The film was nominated for two Academy Awards, winning Best Original Song for Michel Legrand's "The Windmills of Your Mind". A remake was released in 1999, and a second remake is set to be released in 2027. A Hong Kong version of the movie was released in 1987 under the title Easy Money, starring Michelle Yeoh as Thomas Crown's female version. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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