The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
Directed by John McTiernan · Cinematography by Tom Priestley Jr.
R113 min55 frames
DramaCrimeRomance
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What is The Thomas Crown Affair about?
Bored billionaire executive Thomas Crown entertains himself by stealing a Monet from a reputed museum with an elaborate diversion. When Catherine Banning, the insurance company's investigator, takes an interest in Crown, he may have met his match, and a complicated back-and-forth game with seductive undertones begins between them.
The Thomas Crown Affair is a 1999 American romantic heist film directed by John McTiernan and written by Leslie Dixon and Kurt Wimmer. It is a remake of the 1968 film of the same title. Starring Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo, and Denis Leary, it follows Thomas Crown, a bored billionaire who steals a painting from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and is pursued by an insurance investigator, with the two falling in love.
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Sampled across 55 frames, the coverage of The Thomas Crown Affair leans on medium shots (36% of the sample) and close-ups (35%). Cinematographer Tom Priestley Jr. keeps 55% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 53% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 67% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
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The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Thomas Crown Affair (1999) are #2f2c2d, #151212, #4e4c4b, #8f8c8c, #736f6d, #f4f5f6 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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