The Thomas Crown Affair (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1999, The Thomas Crown Affair is a drama, crime and romance film directed by John McTiernan, running about 113 minutes. “How do you get the man who has everything?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A very rich and successful playboy amuses himself by stealing artwork, but may have met his match in a seductive detective.
Who’s in it. The Thomas Crown Affair stars Pierce Brosnan as Thomas Crown, Rene Russo as Catherine Banning, Denis Leary as Michael McCann and Ben Gazzara as Andrew Wallace, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Thomas Crown Affair has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $124.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Thomas Crown Affair page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Thomas Crown Affair tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)?
- In US, The Thomas Crown Affair is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Thomas Crown Affair worth watching?
- The Thomas Crown Affair holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Thomas Crown Affair?
- The Thomas Crown Affair stars Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo, Denis Leary, Ben Gazzara and Frankie Faison.
- When was The Thomas Crown Affair released?
- The Thomas Crown Affair was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.