Storyline

Curator Harry Deane (Colin Firth) is an expert in fine art, but he's equally accomplished in taking abuse from his insolent boss Lionel Shabandar (Alan Rickman). That's about to change. The plan, trick the avid art collector into buying a fake Monet painting. To assist in the heist, Deane hires rowdy Texas cowgirl P.J. Puznowski (Cameron Diaz) to help him fool the richest man in England. But as the plan begins to unravel, Deane finds he is falling in love with the rodeo Queen, ensuing further complications.

Plot Keywords

painting, heist, animated opening credits, remake, caper, beer, gin, champagne, flatulence, businessman, employer employee relationship, hotel, texan, black comedy, man wears eyeglasses, cigar smoking, remake of american film

Short Review

When the movie veers away from the verbal gymnastics of a bunch of colorful dopes out-dumbing one another and into overindulged farce, the specificity of the Coens' writing begins to fade.

Trailer

Streaming Service

1. Vudu : [SD - Rent: 2.99] [HDX - Rent: 3.99]

2. Amazon Video : From $2.99 to rent