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1999 · 113 min · R

The Thomas Crown Affair

Directed by John McTiernan · Drama, Crime, Romance

The Thomas Crown Affair (1999) is a Drama film, directed by John McTiernan set in New York City and Martinique during the 1990s. It runs 113 minutes and is rated R.

A heist and con artist, with a romantic and tense tone. Themes of love & longing run throughout.

Composer
Bill Conti
Cinematography
Tom Priestley Jr.
Cast
Pierce BrosnanRene RussoDenis LearyFrankie FaisonFaye DunawayEsther CañadasJames SaitoMichael Lombard

The world of this film

Setting

Where
New York CityMartinique
Setting
Urban
When
1990s

Premise & themes

Premise
HeistCon Artist
Themes
Love & Longing
Tone
RomanticTense

Shape

Protagonist
Two Hander
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction

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