American couple Jake and Tina are living in an expensive London hotel above their means, incurring a sizeable debt. When they are asked to pay a lavish dinner bill and Jake's card is declined, he suggests they sell Tina's tiny, expensive Henry Moore sculpture to cover the debt. After they hatch a scheme to claim the sculpture was stolen in order to collect insurance on it, the sculpture mysteriously goes missing.
The Object of Beauty has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Object of Beauty was released in 1991 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 16 reviews, giving The Object of Beauty (1991) an average rating of 51%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 67%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 57%. Professional critics were more impressed with The Object of Beauty than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 51%, The Object of Beauty is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1991, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 1991 with similar scores include films like Double Impact and Return to the Blue Lagoon.
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