Another chance encounter later that day leads to dinner and a budding romance.

When he volunteers to bail her out, she resists, but ultimately agrees to a substantial loan.

The title of the film can give us a clue, if you know who a sharper is.

‘Sharper’ review, starring John Lithgow and Julianne Moore

John Lithgow and Julianne Moore in ‘Sharper’Apple/A24

But just when you have an aha!

moment, these filmmakers have other twists up their sleeves.

Big props to this great cast.

Julianne Moore

As always, she dives into a fascinating character and gives her extra dimension.

Lithgow is terrific perfectly cast and again at the top of his game.

Producers are Erik Feig and Jessica Switch for Bert Freundlich, along with Moore, Gatewood and Tanaka.