Chris Wilton played moderately well by Johnathan Rhys Myers, who comes across as a more handsome Joquin Phoenix is a failed tennis pro from Ireland who gets a plum job at a snobbish country club in London where he meets up with Tom an appropriately British Matthew Goode , woos his sister, Chloe an adorable Emily Mortimer , and has an affair with Tom's flighty fiancée, a struggling American actress named Nola a ravishing Scarlett Johansson.