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Martin Clunes plays Edward, an English tutor at an Oxford language school. Seemingly charming and thoughtful, Edward is really a calculating liar and manipulator. A series of events triggered at a dinner party leads Edward down a very precarious and hilarious path.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 67GoodWatch 61
IMDb6.7
Running time
2 h 42 min
Longer than 9 in 10 comedies, +62 min on the typical 100
typical 100162Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
2000
September 24, 2000
26 years ago
Genres
ComedyCrimeDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
16 of 16
Martin ClunesEdward
James BolamMoss
George PottsRoot
Julie GrahamKaren
Neil DudgeonDennis
Henry GoodmanThomas
Matt BardockClive Phillips
Fabiano MartellMassimo
Martin MarquezGarcia- KMKanako MorishitaKayoko
Lindsay DuncanAlison
Anna PopplewellRebecca
Neville PhillipsVicar- RGRobin GriffithWelsh Flunkey
- BKBarbara KirbyRegistrar
Julian FellowesProsecution Counsel
Directing · 1
- Paul Seed Director
Writing · 2
- Nigel Williams Screenplay
- Michael Dibdin Novel
Production · 4
- Jonathan Cavendish Executive Producer
- Jonathan Powell Executive Producer
- Jo Willett Producer
- Janey Fothergill Casting
Camera · 1
- John Kenway Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Dave King Editor
Sound · 1
- Jim Parker Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Meinir Jones-Lewis Makeup Artist
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