English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignations in London. Trusting to a fault, Tony is unaware that anything is amiss until his wife suddenly asks for a divorce. With his life in turmoil, Tony goes on a haphazard journey to South America.
A Handful of Dust has generally received mixed reviews.
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A Handful of Dust was released in 1988 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 23 reviews, giving A Handful of Dust (1988) an average rating of 57%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 70%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 60%. Professional critics were more impressed with A Handful of Dust than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 57%, A Handful of Dust is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1988, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 1988 with similar scores include films like The Dead Pool, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master and Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers.
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