The Thomas Crown Affair
“McQueen and Dunaway... partners in crime.”
Norman JewisonCast
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)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.