The Thomas Crown Affair
Film1999113 min

The Thomas Crown Affair

Taste attributes: crimedramaromancethrillerfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evillove conquers all

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"How do you get the man who has everything?"

Boxlist takeWeighty and small-scale: a crime drama that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

A very rich and successful playboy amuses himself by stealing artwork, but may have met his match in a seductive detective.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evillove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Pierce BrosnanRene RussoDenis LearyBen GazzaraFrankie Faison

Details

Genre
Crime
Year
1999
Runtime
113 min
Status
Released
Studio
Irish Dreamtime
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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