The original film scored two Oscar nominations and inspired a 1999 remake starring Pierce Brosnan in the title role.

Though details are scant, the remake is already shaping up to be a hit.

Amazon will also likely be its streaming home when it finishes its theatrical run.

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This makes Jordan’s upcoming remake a no-brainer, especially with 25 years passing between attempts.

Faye Dunaway stars as an insurance investigator who aims to bring him to justice.

A composite image of Michael B. Jordan smiling in front of a collage of images from The Thomas Crown Affair and its 1999 remake

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The Thomas Crown Affair is a 1968 heist film directed by Norman Jewison, featuring Steve McQueen as a wealthy businessman who masterminds a bank heist. Faye Dunaway stars as an insurance investigator who aims to bring him to justice. The film is known for its stylish direction and innovative use of split-screen visuals, underscored by Michel Legrand’s memorable score, including the Oscar-winning song “The Windmills of Your Mind."

Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway lounge on beach chairs in The Thomas Crown Affair

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Pierce Brosnan and Rene Russo look toward the camera while posing against a yellow backdrop in a promo shot for The Thomas Crown Affair

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Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway stand together on a boat in The Thomas Crown Affair

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