
Geronimo1967
If you saw the 1972 version with Olivier and Caine then that will likely have robbed this iteration of a fair chunk of its jeopardy, especially in the latter stages as Sir Michael's "Andrew" invites playboy Milo (Jude Law) to his ultra-modern country pile where his host suggests a plan by which he can continue to cheat with his wife. Indeed, not just that but secure the funds to keep them both in the style to which she has already become accustomed. Thing is though, has the cocky young man the intellect to match the wily and shrewd Andrew? Is there a deal on the cards to keep both men happy? Caine makes for quite an engaging protagonist for the first half hour, but unfortunately the scheme itself struggles to remain plausible and as the sec...