The Importance of Being Earnest
Also known as Importance of Being Earnest
2002 film by Oliver Parker
Film · TMDB
6.8Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.
Released: 2002-05-1797 minDir: Oliver ParkerComedy, Drama, History, RomanceBudget: $15.0MBox office: $17.3M
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Cast
- Rupert Everett as Algernon “Algy” Moncrieff
- Colin Firth as John “Jack” Worthing
- Reese Witherspoon as Cecily Cardew
- Judi Dench as Lady Bracknell
- Tom Wilkinson as Dr. Chasuble
- Frances O'Connor as Gwendolen Fairfax
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2002 American films2002 British films2002 English-language films2002 films2002 German-language films2002 romantic comedy filmsAmerican romantic comedy filmsBritish romantic comedy filmsEaling Studios filmsEnglish-language romantic comedy filmsFilms based on The Importance of Being EarnestFilms directed by Oliver Parker