Sweet Revenge
Summary:
Telecast on American cable television as Sweet Revenge, this wickedly black comedy was produced for British TV under the title The Revengers' Comedies, which was also the name of the Alan Ayckbourn play collection upon which it was based. Late one night on London Bridge, two potential suicides meet. Henry Bell (Sam Neill) is a midlevel executive who has been unfairly fi... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Sam Neill - (Henry Bell)
Helena Bonham Carter - (Karen Knightly)
Kristin Scott Thomas - (Imogen Saxton-Billing)
Rupert Graves - (Oliver Knightly)
Martin Clunes - (Anthony Saxton-Billing)
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Review:
This dark fantasy of manners refuses to conceal its origins as a play called +The Revengers' Comedy by the well-regarded playwright Alan Ayckbourn. The acting is suitably arch and the dialogue has the off-kilter zing of lines that don't acknowledge reality, a trait more indigenous to the theater and rarely seen these days in cinema. It works, ... Continue >>
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