Alan Trustman

Writing

Alan Trustman

Born 1930-12-16 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Alan Trustman (December 16, 1930 — February 5, 2026) was an American lawyer, screenwriter, pari-mutuel operator and currency trader. In his film career, he was best known for writing the 1968 film The Thomas Crown Affair, Bullitt, and They Call Me Mister Tibbs! Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Trustman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Bullitt poster
7.2

Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police lieutenant Frank Bullitt. When a pair of mob hitmen enter the scene, Bullitt follows their trail through a maze of complications and double-crosses. This thriller includes one of the most famous car chases ever filmed.

Bullitt

1968

The Thomas Crown Affair poster
6.8

A debonair, adventuresome bank executive believes that he has pulled off the perfect multi-million dollar heist--until he must match wits with an insurance investigator who will do anything to get her man.

The Thomas Crown Affair

1968

The Thomas Crown Affair poster
NR

A debonair, adventuresome man believes he has pulled off the perfect multi-million dollar heist, only to match wits with an insurance investigator who will do anything to get her man.

The Thomas Crown Affair

2027

They Call Me Mister Tibbs! poster
5.9

A police detective's investigation of a prostitute's murder points to his best friend.

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

1970

Hit! poster
5.8

A federal agent whose daughter dies of a heroin overdose is determined to destroy the drug ring that supplied her. He recruits various people whose lives have been torn apart by the drug trade and trains them. Then they all leave for France to track down and destroy the ring.

Hit!

1973

Lady Ice poster
5.0

An insurance investigator romances a wealthy young beauty when he suspects she may be involved in fencing stolen jewels.

Lady Ice

1973

The Next Man poster
4.6

Khalil is an Arab diplomat who wants to not only make peace with Israel, but admit the Jewish state as a member of OPEC. This instantly makes him a target for a series of ingeniously conceived assassination attempts, most of which he foils with the aid of his friend Hamid and his girlfriend Nicole. But can he trust even them?

The Next Man

1976

Crime and Passion poster
7.0

Financier persuades his mistress to marry a rich industrialist for his money, then discovers that he and the new wife are to be murdered by her new husband.

Crime and Passion

1976