The Object of Beauty
“Love is more than dollars and sex.”
DramaComedyCrime
American couple Jake and Tina are living in an expensive London hotel above their means, incurring a sizeable debt. When they are asked to pay a lavish dinner bill and Jake's card is declined, he suggests they sell Tina's tiny, expensive Henry Moore sculpture to cover the debt. After they hatch a scheme to claim the sculpture was stolen in order to collect insurance on it, the sculpture mysteriously goes missing.
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A sharp, darkly funny look at a couple's escalating desperation. It feels like a sophisticated, cynical caper where the characters' anxieties and moral compromises bubble just beneath the surface of polite society.
wittycynicalanxiousdarkly comedicsteadydry witcharacter studyurban ennuideceptionclassdesperationmaterialism
insurance scamdeaf girl
