In this Norman Jewison-directed caper, Steve McQueen plays a bored, thrill-seeking investment banker in Boston's Back Bay. Always looking for excitement, he pulls off an elaborate robbery that nets him over 2 million dollars.
The police are unable to make headway in the solving the robbery, and call independent insurance investigator Vicki Anderson (Faye Dunaway).
While suspect and investigator match wits, a serious romance soon develops.
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