Film review: Revelations, double-crosses, and betrayals come thick and fast in The Outfit

The fact that the whole story takes place in two small, adjacent rooms adds considerably to the tension and claustrophobia
Zoey Deutch in The Outfit

Zoey Deutch in The Outfit

★★★★☆

Opening in Chicago in 1956, The Outfit (15A) stars Mark Rylance as Leonard ‘English’ Burling, a bespoke tailor who has the dubious honour of being the personal tailor of Roy Boyle (Simon Russell Beale), the head of Chicago’s Irish mob.

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