The Arrangement

is, indeed, the only good acting she has done since.....And it is an uncomfortable, awkward script, laboring the obvious and ignoring the rest.....But it does draw nourishment from the remarkable performances of Kirk Douglas and Faye Dunaway.....Even Douglas is not quite able to pull off several scenes of hysterics and wall climbing, however;....Douglas' best scenes are with Miss Dunaway, whose acting is not only the equal of in "Bonnie and Clyde.... ... Full Review

we are finally just grateful for Faye Dunaway 's beauty....Even Douglas is not quite able to pull off several scenes of hysterics and wall climbing, however;....sustained despite the handicaps Kazan was equally generous with.....And it is an uncomfortable, awkward script, laboring the obvious and ignoring the rest.....But it does draw nourishment from the remarkable performances of Kirk Douglas and Faye Dunaway ..... ... Full Review

The film is at its best when the three main players spar on camera, in the present and in real time.....Despite its slam-bang opening sequence, Elia Kazan's neglected movie (based on his own novel) eventually devolves into histrionics and silliness..... ... Full Review