The Revengers' Comedies

Jun 9, 1998

1h 26m

★ 5.6

Getting Even... Just Got Even Funnier!

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Romance

Production Companies

IMA Productions

HBO

Arts Council of England

France 2 Cinéma

Miramax

J&M Entertainment

The Revengers' Comedies Trailers

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Cast

Henry Bell

Sam Neill

Karen Knightly

Helena Bonham Carter

Imogen Staxton-Billing

Kristin Scott Thomas

Oliver Knightly

Rupert Graves

Anthony Staxton-Billing

Martin Clunes

Bruce Tick

Steve Coogan

Col. Marcus

John Wood

Winnie

Liz Smith

Daphne Teal

Anita Dobson

Norma

Charlotte Coleman

Percy Cutting

Adrian Scarborough

Hilary Tick

Sandra Reinton

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