The Thomas Crown Affair (1968 film) CD featuring the previously released album tracks (1-13 below) and the premiere release of the film version. The 1999 remake stars Pierce Brosnan as Crown, Rene Russo as the insurance investigator, and Denis Leary as the detective. The original film's co-star Faye Dunaway also appears as Crown's therapist. This version is different from the original in that it is set in New York rather than Boston and the robbery is of a priceless painting instead of cash, amongst other story line differences. In 2016, "The Hollywood Reporter" announced that MGM is remaking the film again for the second time. Michael
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