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The Importance of Being Earnest

(en)

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

2002

1h37m

The Importance of Being Earnest

Comedy

Drama

History

Romance

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...

Status: Released

Revenue: $17,300,000.00

Budget: $15,000,000.00

Release date: May 17, 2002

Countries of origin: France, United Kingdom, United States of America,

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Production companies
  • Ealing Studios
  • Miramax
  • Film Council
  • Fragile Films

Top Cast

Rupert Everett

Rupert Everett

as Algernon “Algy”...

Colin Firth

Colin Firth

as John “Jack” Wor...

Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon

as Cecily Cardew

Judi Dench

Judi Dench

as Lady Bracknell

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

as Dr. Chasuble

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