The Importance of Being Earnest

2002 · directed by Oliver Parker

Rating

64/100

Hit

no

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.

The Importance of Being Earnest (2002), directed by Oliver Parker, rates 64/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Rupert Everett
• Colin Firth
• Reese Witherspoon
• Judi Dench
• Tom Wilkinson
• Frances O'Connor
• Edward Fox

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