The read
It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
After saving each other from jumping off a bridge, Henry Bell and Karen Knightly plot to avenge the people who drove them to suicide. Henry will ruin the life of the woman who married Karen's boyfriend, while Karen will work as a secretary for the man who took Henry's job. Whether revenge will be sweet – or bittersweet – is anyone's guess.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
23 audience votes
Key crew
- Malcolm MowbrayDirector
- Malcolm MowbrayScreenplay
- Alexandre DesplatOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Sam NeillHenry Bell
- Helena Bonham CarterKaren Knightly
- Kristin Scott ThomasImogen Staxton-Billing
- Rupert GravesOliver Knightly
- Martin ClunesAnthony Staxton-Billing
- Steve CooganBruce Tick
- John WoodCol. Marcus
- Liz SmithWinnie
- Anita DobsonDaphne Teal
- Charlotte ColemanNorma
- Adrian ScarboroughPercy Cutting
- Sandra ReintonHilary Tick
Stills
Themes
suicide attemptbridgesinglerevenge