Movie

Only When I Larf

1968 · 104 min

A breezy, globe-trotting caper that keeps you amused with slick cons and sly double-crosses, never taking itself too seriously.

Tagline: These Three Do Everything Together
Overview: A trio of globetrotting confidence tricksters hatch an elaborate scheme to swindle an African representative by selling him crates of scrap metal instead of anti-tank guns. As they operate across locations worldwide, personal tensions, a love triangle and backstabbing double-crosses develop within.
How it feels: Light, satirical, cynical and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Deception, betrayal, greed, crime
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: deception
betrayal
greed
crime
loyalty
Places: big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild