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1968 · 102 min · PG

The Thomas Crown Affair

Directed by Norman Jewison · Crime, Romance

The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) is a Crime film, directed by Norman Jewison set in Boston during the 1960s. It runs 102 minutes and is rated PG.

A heist, with a romantic tone. Themes of love & longing run throughout.

Composer
Michel Legrand
Cinematography
Haskell Wexler
Cast
Steve McQueenFaye DunawayPaul BurkeJack WestonBiff McGuireAddison PowellAstrid HeerenGordon Pinsent

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Boston
Setting
Urban
When
1960s

Premise & themes

Premise
Heist
Themes
Love & Longing
Tone
Romantic

Shape

Protagonist
Two Hander
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction

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