The Thomas Crown Affair (1999 film)
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The Thomas Crown Affair is a 1999 American romantic heist film directed by John McTiernan, written by Leslie Dixon and Kurt Wimmer and is a remake of the 1968 film of the same name.[2][3] Its story follows Thomas Crown, a billionaire who steals a painting from an art gallery and is pursued by an insurance investigator with the two falling in love. It stars Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo, and Denis Leary.
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Directed by | John McTiernan |
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Story by | Alan Trustman |
Based on | The Thomas Crown Affair 1968 film by Alan Trustman |
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Cinematography | Tom Priestley Jr. |
Edited by | John Wright |
Music by | Bill Conti |
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Distributed by | MGM Distribution Co. |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $48 million[1] |
Box office | $124.3 million[1] |
The film was produced by United Artists and Irish DreamTime and was released on August 6, 1999. It grossed $14.6 million during its opening weekend and $124.3 million worldwide, against a budget of $48 million.[1] It received generally positive reviews from critics.[4][5]