After Action

Disgraced con man Adolphus "Dolce" Frederick tries to pull off one last, massive scam from inside prison. He plans to use his three unwitting daughters to transport stolen gold disguised as opera singers. He directs the operation via coded messages and a series of elaborate schemes to fool the authorities and the public.

The film was met with mixed reviews, often criticized for its convoluted plot and inconsistent tone, though Peter Sellers' performance was generally praised.

• Peter Sellers delivers a characteristically energetic performance.

• The film struggles with a confusing and overstuffed plot.

• While attempting satire, the humor often falls flat.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'After the Fox' is largely lukewarm, with many finding the comedy to be dated and the storyline difficult to follow. Some viewers appreciate Peter Sellers' performance, but it's not enough to salvage the film for most.

The film was co-written by Neil Simon, who adapted his own screenplay from the original story.