Depressed businessman Henry Bell (Sam Neill) and aristocrat Karen Knightly (Oscar nominee Helena Bonham Carter) cross paths while contemplating suicide on the London Bridge. Instead, they devise a plan to get back at each other's enemies. This plan becomes complicated, however, when Henry falls in love with Imogen - the object of Karen's revenge.
Depressed businessman Henry Bell (Sam Neill) and aristocrat Karen Knightly (Oscar nominee Helena Bonham Carter) cross paths while contemplating suicide on the London Bridge. Instead, they devise a plan to get back at each other's enemies. This plan becomes complicated, however, when Henry falls in love with Imogen - the object of Karen's revenge.