Movie
1968
The Thomas Crown Affair is a 1968 American heist film directed by Norman Jewison and written by Alan R. Trustman. Starring Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Paul Burke, and Jack Weston, the film follows Vicki Anderson (Dunaway), who is hired to investigate the culprits of a multi-million dollar bank heist orchestrated by Thomas Crown (McQueen).
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The phrase “style over substance” is often synonymous with the sleek, MTV-influenced aesthetics of 1980s Hollywood, where visual flair frequently overshadowed narrative depth. Yet, this ethos can be traced to earlier eras, as Oscar-winning director Norman Jewison himself observed when describing his 1968 heist film *The Thomas Crown Affair*. A product of its time, the movie’s glossy, stylised approach to storytellin…More
