The Thomas Crown Affair
McQueen and Dunaway... partners in crime.
1968 • 102 min • Crime · Romance
Synopsis
A debonair, adventuresome bank executive believes that he has pulled off the perfect multi-million dollar heist--until he must match wits with an insurance investigator who will do anything to get her man.
Our family guide
Best from age 10- 50 Reviewers · 2 · 51%
- 68 Audience · 591 · 49%
An elegant millionaire orchestrates a daring bank heist, not for money, but to challenge himself. An astute insurance investigator is hired to recover the stolen funds, leading to a sophisticated cat-and-mouse game where attraction blurs the lines of their professional pursuit.
- Violence & peril
- 2/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 3/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 3/10
- Scary moments
- 1/10
Heads up
- Some smoking and drinking shown
- Flirtatious encounters
- Disregard for laws
What it models well
- Intelligence and wit
- Pursuing passions
- Challenging oneself
Talk about it after
- Is it okay to break rules if you’re bored?
- The blurred lines of right and wrong
- What motivates people to take risks?
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Top billed cast
Director: Norman Jewison • Crew: Alan Trustman
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Reviewer notes
Not recommendedTrusted family reviewersThey don't make 'em like this anymore, and that might be a good thing. McQueen is millionaire Thomas Crown, who hires a bunch of D.B. Cooper look-alikes to knock over a bank and give the money to him. He jets to Geneva with cash in tow, and opens a secret account that he uses to pay off his gang in installments. Fine. Jack Weston plays Erwin, one of the crooks who you just know is going to screw everything up.…
RecommendedTrusted family reviewersThis is a wonderfully understated, classy heist movie that demonstrates clearly the panache of Steve McQueen as an actor. In the title role, he is a millionaire who presents an outward image of a man who has everything, but privately is meticulously planning and executing a bank robbery that nets him over $2 million.…
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 6.8/10 (591)
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $4,300,000
- Box office
- $14,000,000
- IMDb
- tt0063688
