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The Best Offer

"A master of possession. A crime of obsession."

Virgil Oldman is a world renowned antiques expert and auctioneer. An eccentric genius, he leads a solitary life, going to extreme lengths to keep his distance from the messiness of human relationships. When appointed by the beautiful but emotionally damaged Claire to oversee the valuation and sale of her family’s priceless art collection, Virgil allows himself to form an attachment to her – and soon he is engulfed by a passion which will rock his bland existence to the core.

Top Cast

  • Geoffrey Rush

    Geoffrey Rush

    Virgil Oldman

  • Jim Sturgess

    Jim Sturgess

    Robert

  • Sylvia Hoeks

    Sylvia Hoeks

    Claire Ibbetson

  • Donald Sutherland

    Donald Sutherland

    Billy Whistler

  • Maximilian Dirr

    Maximilian Dirr

    Virgil's Assistant

  • Philip Jackson

    Philip Jackson

    Fred

  • Dermot Crowley

    Dermot Crowley

    Lambert

  • Liya Kebede

    Liya Kebede

    Sarah

  • Hannah Britland

    Hannah Britland

    Terri

Overview

Virgil Oldman is a world renowned antiques expert and auctioneer. An eccentric genius, he leads a solitary life, going to extreme lengths to keep his distance from the messiness of human relationships. When appointed by the beautiful but emotionally damaged Claire to oversee the valuation and sale of her family’s priceless art collection, Virgil allows himself to form an attachment to her – and soon he is engulfed by a passion which will rock his bland existence to the core.

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