Review of The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) by Pierre-Henry S — 12 Aug 2008

La fameuse scÃ¨ne de la partie d'Ã?Â©checs, et puis le baiser enflammÃ?Â© entre Steve Mc Queen et Faye Dunaway, quelle tension...

This review of The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) was written by Pierre-Henry S on 12 Aug 2008.

The Thomas Crown Affair has generally received positive reviews.

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