Claim: Pierce Brosnan was employed with John McTiernan.
Evidence: During this period , he also took the lead in other films including the epic disaster adventure film Dante 's Peak -LRB- 1997 -RRB- and the remake of the heist film The Thomas Crown Affair -LRB- 1999 -RRB-.
The Thomas Crown Affair is a 1999 American heist film directed by John McTiernan.