The Importance of Being Earnest

Release Date:

May 22, 2002

MPAA Rating:

PG

Running Time:

1:37

Genre:

Comedy Drama

Director:

Oliver Parker

Cast:

Rupert Everett	Algy
Colin Firth	Jack
Frances O'Connor	Gwendolen
Reese Witherspoon	Cecily
Judi Dench	Lady Bracknell
Tom Wilkinson	Dr. Chasuble
Anna Massey	Miss Prism
Edward Fox	Lane
Charles Kay	Gribsby

Producers:

Uri Fruchtmann , Barnaby Thompson , David Brown

Writers:

Oliver Parker

Language:

English

Official Website:

http://www.miramax.com/importanceofbeingearnest/index.html

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Two young gents have taken to bending the truth in order to put some excitement into their lives. Worthing has invented a brother, Earnest, whom he uses as an excuse to leave his dull life behind to visit Gwendolyn . Montcrieff decides to take the name Earnest when visiting Worthing's young and beautiful ward, Cecily . Things start to go awry when they end up together in the country and their deceptions are discovered.

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