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The Thomas Crown Affair

Turkish title: Kibar Soyguncu

“McQueen and Dunaway... partners in crime.”

1968 · 1 h 42 min
Directed by Norman Jewison · USA · New Hollywood
CrimeDramaRomance

Cast

Steve McQueen Faye Dunaway Paul Burke Jack Weston Biff McGuire Addison Powell

Credits

Written by: Alan Trustman

Plot

Thomas Crown, a bored millionaire businessman, plans and carries out a perfect bank robbery for the thrill of it. The insurance investigator Vicki Anderson is hired to catch him, and they begin a game of seduction in which neither can tell what the other wants. Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway star.

Sinekatalog’s take

The coolest film of 1968, with split-screen editing, Michel Legrand's score and a chess scene that is one of the sexiest ever shot. It is style more than substance, and the style is enough.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.9 / 10 (32,884 votes)
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