The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous

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The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous ★★½ JillyCooper's The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous1998

Young, handsome ne'er-do-well Lysander Hawkley (Billington) is broke. He has few prospects but one undeniable talent—women love him. So his friend Ferdie (Bonneville) looks around at the unhappily married women he knows (and their cheating spouses) and comes up with a plan. The wives will hire Lysander to make their neglectful husbands jealous. And the plan is very enjoyable for both Lysander and the ladies, until he falls in love. Based on the naughty novel by Jilly Cooper. 150m/C VHS . GB Stephen Billington, Hugh Bonneville, Kate Byers, Gilly Coman, Kim Criswell, Derek de Lint; D: Robert Knights; W: Andrew Maclear, Harvey Bamburg. TV

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