1.   A caper movie without tension is like, well, a romantic pairing without sexual chemistry.

2.   A good caper movie is hard to find.

3.   But the test of any caper movie is whether you like the crooks enough to root for them.

4.   Maintaining the amused, extra-dry tone of a caper movie, it keeps a straight face when pulling the rug out from under you.

5.   This late episode suggests how easily the Hugheses could have made a taut caper movie.