Stockard Channing

British couple Fiona (Kristin Scott Thomas) and Nigel Dobson (Hugh Grant) are sailing to Istanbul en route to India. Nigel encounters a beautiful French woman and her crippled American husband Oscar, who tells him their story... While living in Paris for several years trying to be a writer, he became obsessed with a woman he met by chance on a bus. He tracked her down and they started a steamy love affair. Oscar soon found himself enslaved by her...

When his ultra-wealthy neighbor in the Hamptons builds an obnoxious mega-mansion next door, grumpy retired novelist Harry March concocts an elaborate scheme for revenge that is destined to go hilariously awry.

The story is based on the Defoe character, Moll Flanders who is a high-spirited and beautiful, but also destitute young woman living as a social outcast in 18th century England.

Harry Ross is a burned-out private eye who's plunged into a murder mystery tied to a long-unsolved case of Hollywood dreams, schemes and cover-ups.