The Wrong Box

Synopsis

The Wrong Box is a comedy film set in Victorian England where two elderly brothers engage in a hilarious race to inherit a substantial fortune meant for the last surviving sibling. Chaos ensues as the brothers and their unscrupulous relatives scheme and plot against each other in their quest for the inheritance. The film is a witty and entertaining blend of farce, dark humor, and slapstick comedy, with a talented cast delivering memorable performances. Filled with mistaken identities, absurd situations, and clever twists, The Wrong Box is a delightful and quirky watch that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

Cast

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  John Mills

  Masterman Finsbury

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  Ralph Richardson

  Joseph Finsbury

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  Michael Caine

  Michael Hubert Gregory Finsbury

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  Peter Cook

  Morris Finsbury

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  Dudley Moore

  John Finsbury

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  Nanette Newman

  Julia Finsbury

Reviews

The Wrong Box has received generally positive reviews from critics, with many praising its witty script, sharp humor, and talented ensemble cast. Rotten Tomatoes rates the film at 88%, with the consensus stating 'The Wrong Box is a clever and entertaining comedy that showcases the comedic talents of its cast'. IMDb gives the movie a rating of 6.7/10, with users appreciating the film's comedic timing and period setting. The New York Times called it 'a rollocking and riotous romp through Victorian England' while Variety described it as 'a delightful farce with a stellar cast'. Overall, The Wrong Box is a charming and humorous film that continues to entertain audiences with its clever plot and excellent performances.