Freddy Benson and Lawrence Jamieson are two con-men, though both work in very different ways. Lawrence is British and lives on the French Riviera, earning most of his money on unsuspecting wealthy women, while Freddy is an American who also preys on unsuspecting women but on a much smaller scale and lives a lot more day to day. Through an uneasy alliance Freddy and Lawrence decide to work together on a young Americanheiress called Janet Colgate, the idea is to prove which is the best con-man by whoever can swindle Miss Colgate out of $50,000 first. The two con-artists believe to have Janet figured out but nothing is what it seems.
Director: Frank Oz
Actors: Steve Martin, Michael Caine, Glenne Headly, Anton Rodgers, Barbara Harris, Ian McDiarmid, Dana Ivey
Year: 1988
Length:110 Minutes
Classification: PG13+ Low level coarse language, Adult concepts
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