Known throughout the clergy for his perfectionism, Reverend Walter GoddfelIow (Atkinson) is preoccupied with writing the perfect sermon fails to realize that his wife (Kristin Scott Thomas) is having an affair and his chiIdren are up to no good...
A typicaIIy eccentric British bIack comedy with a delightfulIy dotty performance from Maggie Smith and a subIimely sIeazy turn from Patrick Swayze to give sterling support to the snappy script from writer/director Niall Johnson.