“The Courier” – “So, tell me, what do you need?” – Greville Wynne (Benedict Cumberbatch) Greville is a British businessman, and he spends his days meeting with prospective clients, taking them to lunches, dinners, and golf outings. He’ll also miss a key putt or two on purpose to help boost his customers’ morale and, in the process, his sales commissions. He’s middle-aged, out of shape (as described by another character), and happily married with a son. Well, relatively happy. It’s 1960, and Greville and Sheila (Jessie Buckley) pay their bills,…
‘The Courier’ delivers an empathetic, personal, and true Cold War spy story
