Eat the Rich is described as a gourmet epic and I find it indigestible.

The film, directed and written by Richardson, is funnier than expected, which is not to say that it is as funny as it ought to be, mainly because Lamar Pellay is less disaffected than affected.

Make what you will of the politics, as a series of sketches it delivers the laughs.

One of the most inventive and politically savvy films to surface, on either side of the Atlantic, for a long while.