The Thomas Crown Affair (1999 film) what he did. On her way out, he asks her for a date and she accepts. Before the date, Crown visits his therapist (Faye Dunaway), who correctly guesses that he's found a worthy adversary. On their first date, Crown takes Banning to the museum and then to dinner, all while being tailed by the police. Their attraction is evident as is their intimate knowledge of each other's background. Banning gets her hands on his keys and has a copy made. When he drops her off, he reveals he knows she has no furniture in her apartment, and she returns his
The Thomas Crown Affair (1999 film) the robbers, billionaire Thomas Crown (Pierce Brosnan) steals the painting of "San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk" by Monet. The insurers of the $100 million artwork send investigator Catherine Banning (Rene Russo) to assist NYPD Detective Michael McCann (Denis Leary) in solving the crime. Although McCann is attracted to Banning, he is annoyed that she is a civilian and asks his second in command to do a background check. Det. Paretti discovers that Banning is the daughter of a formidable bail bondsman in Ohio, famous for using a chain to forcibly return those who've skipped bail. McCann and Paretti realize that