Jeff is the supreme press agent who has his own private club where the rich and powerful meet and drink for free. It is free until they need him and he charges a bundle.


Is it worth a watch? If you like old black-and-white dramas where everyone talks at double-speed, you’ll probably have a good time here. If you hate movies where the main guy is kind of a jerk who thinks he can manufacture a human being from scratch, you might want to skip it. It’s not a masterpiece, but it moves. It’...

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"Is it worth a watch? If you like old black-and-white dramas where everyone talks at double-speed, you’ll probably have a good time here. If you hate movies where the main guy is kind of a jerk who thinks he can manufacture a human being from scratch, you might want to skip it. It’s not a masterpiece, but it moves. It’s got that specific 1930s energy where characters walk into a room, say three sentences that explain their entire life story, and then immediately leave. The charm of the fixer Ro..."
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