About the Film
Martin Clunes plays Edward, an English tutor at an Oxford language school. Seemingly charming and thoughtful, Edward is really a calculating liar and manipulator. A series of events triggered at a dinner party leads Edward down a very precarious and hilarious path.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Dirty Tricks is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and crime and drama movie from 2000. Directed by Paul Seed, and starring Martin Clunes, James Bolam, George Potts Martin Clunes plays Edward, an English tutor at an Oxford language school.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.5/10, Dirty Tricks retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At 2h 42m, this is an epic-length movie that rewards patient viewers with a deeply immersive experience.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with crime elements, Dirty Tricks deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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