Outlier Society has a first-look film deal and overall TV deal at Amazon MGM.
The original 1968 movie paired Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway and was directed by Norman Jewison.
Drew Pearce wrote the script.
Clockwise from left: Michael B. Jordan, the original 1968 ‘Thomas Crown Affair’ with Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway and the 1999 remake with Rene Russo and Pierce BrosnanTayo Kuku Jr.; Everett Collection; Getty Images
A previous draft was written by Wes Tooke and Justin Britt-Gibson, which was based on the original film.
Plot details are being kept under wraps.
Patrick McCormick and Marc Toberoff will also serve as producers onThomas Crown Affair.
Alan Trustman (writer of the original 1968 film) is an executive produce.
He also showcased his touch with scenes outside the ring with his actors where a punch is never thrown.
Jordan is repped by M88 and WME.
