The Importance of Being Earnest
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The Importance of Being Earnest

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Everybody Loves Ernest... But Nobody's Quite Sure Who He Really Is.

6.8(499 votes)
2002
1h 37m
ComedyDramaHistoryRomance
new lovebeguilementcountry housecountry estatefake identityrelativesvictorian englandpleasure

Overview

Two 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.

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Cast

Rupert Everett

Rupert Everett

Algernon “Algy” Moncrieff

Colin Firth

Colin Firth

John “Jack” Worthing

Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon

Cecily Cardew

Judi Dench

Judi Dench

Lady Bracknell

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Dr. Chasuble

Frances O'Connor

Frances O'Connor

Gwendolen Fairfax

Anna Massey

Anna Massey

Miss Laetitia Prism

Edward Fox

Edward Fox

Lane

Patrick Godfrey

Patrick Godfrey

Merriman

Charles Kay

Charles Kay

Gribsby

Directed by

Oliver Parker

Oliver Parker

Written by

Oliver Parker

Oliver Parker

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