지극히 평범하고 무료한 일상을 보내는 네 명의 20대 청년들. 언젠가 한 번쯤은 대단한 흥분과 요동을 지닌 해프닝이 다가오기를 꿈꾸던 이들은 기다림에 지쳐 직접 사고를 치기로 결심한다. 목표는 1200만 달러에 이르는 역사적인 미술품 훔치기. 특별해지고 싶은 그들의 욕망은 현실과 하이스트 무비를 겹쳐보려 하지만 강도 행각은 매번 한 뼘쯤 어설프고 우습다. 각자의 허약한 아메리칸드림이 낳는 헛발질로 가득찬 소동극이다.
Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey. Set in the summer of 1911 and projects an idyllic vision of Edwardian England .
Satire about the First World War based on a stage musical of the same name, portraying the "Game of War" and focusing mainly on the members of one family (last name Smith) who go off to war. Much of the action in the movie revolves around the words of the marching songs of the soldiers, and many scenes portray some of the more famous (and infamous) incidents of the war, including the assassination of Duke Ferdinand, the Christmas meeting between British and German soldiers in no-mans-land, and the wiping out by their own side of a force of Irish soldiers newly arrived at the front, after successfully capturing a ridge that had been contested for some time.
Lady L is an elegant 80-year-old woman who recalls her amorous life story, including past loves and lusty, scandalous adventures she has lived through.
