影片根据N·J·克里斯普的舞台剧改编。 拉尔夫是一名年逾七十的过气编剧,如今身患疾病的他还有两个最后的心愿:和被自己遗弃多年的儿子迈克和解;确保自己没有成为年轻的太太安娜的累赘,毕竟他已经开始走入人生的“良夜”。可是,拉尔夫与迈克和解的心愿却因为他与迈克女友发生争执而被打破。不久后,孤身一人的拉尔夫雇佣了一位神秘的“到访者”,希望对方能让他走得不那么痛苦。然而,这位到访者却设下了一个惊人的陷阱。。入围塔林电影节影评人之选竞赛。 Masterfully orchestrated – with only a small budget, the setting basically consisting of a table, two chairs, two persons talking, one mysterious manuscript and some little food in-between – this two-men drama reminds me of Robert Bresson’s famous words about filmmaking: “Two types of films: those that employ the resources of the theatre (actors, direction, etc....。Fleeing from the twin horrors of prospective marriage and the baleful Aunt Agatha, Bertie sails to New York with Jeeves, where he hopes to lie low but instead he is charged with minding the ultra-shy mother's boy Wilmot, son of Lady Malvern, and showing him the high life. Oddly enough Wilmot takes only too well to the night-spots of Manhattan, wearing Bertie out in the process....。