具有英國特色的美國電影。對于美國電影的某種慣性使觀眾會對結(jié)局十分樂觀,男主角的辯論定會成功,也許只有這樣的結(jié)局才是美國電影!但是導演告訴觀眾:“You are wrong!",生活或者說是現(xiàn)實往往是無情的,最后一段臺詞成為影片點睛之筆。這種感覺和《陽光燦爛的日子》中對于青春的看法有幾分相似。
-How are you feeling?You know you’re welcome to stay here as long as you want. -Thank you. -It’s not because I’m nice,it’s just that…I don’t really want you to leave. -I don’t feel like leaving either.