A crooked lawyer persuades his brother-in-law to feign a serious injury.
Typically black Billy Wilder comedy outstays its welcome a bit, but the star duo Lemmon-Matthau is worth the watch.
Halliwell*: "Flat, stretched-out, only occasionally effective comedy which relies too much on mordant attitudes and a single star performance."
Maltin***: "Biting Wilder comedy...Matthau's Oscar-winning performance hits home."
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