"The Thomas Crown Affair" is a heist thriller film that has been made twice, in 1968 and again in 1999, with each version having its own unique charm. Here's a brief overview of both films:1. **The Thomas Crown Affair (1968):** - **Director:** Norman Jewison - **Starring:** Steve McQueen as Thomas Crown and Faye Dunaway as Vicki Anderson. - **Plot:** Thomas Crown is a wealthy businessman who becomes a mastermind behind a bank heist, not for the money but for the thrill. Vicki Anderson, an insurance investigator, is assigned to catch him. As the two engage in a cat-and-mouse game of wits and attraction, Crown plans another daring heist. - **Significance:** The 1968 version is celebrated for its stylish direction, including split-screen techniques, and its chemistry between Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway. It's known for its classic score by Michel Legrand and the memorable chess scene.2. **The Thomas Crown Affair (1999):** - **Director:** John McTiernan - **Starring:** Pierce Brosnan as Thomas Crown and Rene Russo as Catherine Banning. - **Plot:** This remake retains the basic premise of the original. Thomas Crown, now a wealthy businessman and art collector, steals a priceless painting from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Catherine Banning, an insurance investigator, is brought in to catch him. The film also explores their romantic attraction. - **Significance:** The 1999 version adds a more contemporary feel and a modern twist to the story. It's known for its stylish heist sequences and the chemistry between Pierce Brosnan and Rene Russo.Both versions of "The Thomas Crown Affair" are well-regarded and offer different takes on the same intriguing story of an affluent man who engages in high-stakes heists for the thrill of it. Each film has its own appeal and has been appreciated by audiences for its respective era.
Measures 16 x 24.

Good condition. No major rips, tears, etc.