Summary:
Two young gentlemen living in 1890's 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...
| Runtime: | 97 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated PG for mild sensuality. |
| Production: | Miramax Films |
| Genres: | Drama, Comedy, Romance |
| Countries: | USA, UK |
| Language: | English |
| Home Release Date: | Nov 12, 2002 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Oliver Parker | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Oliver Parker | Screenplay |
| Oscar Wilde | Play "The Importance Of Being Earnest" |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Colin Firth | John 'Jack' Worthing |
| Rupert Everett | Algernon 'Algy' Moncrieff |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Anna Massey | Miss Laetitia Prism |
| Charles Kay | Gribsby |
| Christina Robert | Duchess Of Devonshire |
| Cyril Shaps | Pew Opener |
| Edward Fox | Lane, Algy's Butler |
| Finty Williams | Young Augusta Bracknell |
| Frances O'Connor | Gwendolen Fairfax |
| Guy Bensley | Young Lord Bracknell |
| Judi Dench | Lady Augusta Bracknell |
| Marsha Fitzalan | Dowager |
| Patrick Godfrey | Merriman |
| Reese Witherspoon | Cecily Cardew |
| Tom Wilkinson | Dr. Frederick Chasuble |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Barnaby Thompson | Producer |
| David Brown | Co-Producer |
| Uri Fruchtmann | Executive Producer |
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