One Last Chance(1990)

One Last Chance is a romantic comedy following Nick, a Greek Cypriot living in London who hatches a scheme to marry for money—specifically to claim his bride's dowry. Desperate for cash, he reluctantly recruits Maria, a childhood rival, to play the role. When Maria turns the tables and leads him on, Nick decides to fight back by genuinely pursuing her. What begins as a calculated con spirals into unexpected feelings as the two spar and scheme their way toward an unlikely romance. The film plays with cultural tradition and personal ambition, exploring how desperation and pride can mask deeper desires.