The Revengers' Comedies 1998
"Getting Even... Just Got Even Funnier!"
In Malcolm Mowbray's darkly comedic *The Revengers' Comedies* (1998), two strangers form an unlikely alliance after a dramatic near-tragedy on a bridge.
Director: Malcolm Mowbray
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *The Revengers' Comedies* (1998) about?
After a pair of strangers narrowly avoid tragedy, they team up to get revenge on the people who wronged them. Their plans unfold in a series of comedic clashes, where justice meets chaos in the most unexpected ways.
Who directed *The Revengers' Comedies*?
Malcolm Mowbray helmed this sharp-tongued comedy, bringing a director's eye for balancing humor and drama.
Who stars in *The Revengers' Comedies*?
The film features Sam Neill, Helena Bonham Carter, Kristin Scott Thomas, Rupert Graves, and Martin Clunes in key roles.
Is *The Revengers' Comedies* (1998) worth watching?
If you love British comedies with a side of crime and romance, this 1998 film is a hidden gem. While not a blockbuster, its clever writing and strong cast make it a fun, offbeat choice for fans of dark humor.
How long is *The Revengers' Comedies*?
The movie runs for 86 minutes.
About The Revengers' Comedies (1998) — A Dark Comedy of Revenge with Helena Bonham Carter and Sam Neill
In Malcolm Mowbray's darkly comedic *The Revengers' Comedies* (1998), two strangers form an unlikely alliance after a dramatic near-tragedy on a bridge. Henry Bell and Karen Knightly, both pushed to the brink by past betrayals, decide to exact revenge on those who wronged them—blending vengeance with humor in a way that's as unpredictable as it is clever. Henry targets the woman who stole Karen's lover, while Karen infiltrates the life of the man who replaced Henry at work, creating a web of deception that's equal parts farce and payback. This British crime-comedy-romance thrives on sharp wit, quirky characters, and a tone that walks the line between biting and hilarious, all wrapped in a brisk 86-minute runtime.
With a cast led by Sam Neill and Helena Bonham Carter, the film balances snappy dialogue with a surprisingly heartfelt core, exploring themes of justice, second chances, and the absurdity of revenge. Whether you're in the mood for a rom-com with a twist or a crime caper that's more clever than criminal, *The Revengers' Comedies* delivers a uniquely satisfying blend of laughs and retribution.