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  1. Jun 21, 2002 · The Importance of Being Earnest: Directed by Oliver Parker. With Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Frances O'Connor, Reese Witherspoon. In 1890s London, two friends use the same pseudonym ("Ernest") for their on-the-sly activities.

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    • Comedy, Drama, Romance
    • Oliver Parker
    • 2002-06-21
  2. Language. English. Budget. $15 million. Box office. $17.2 million. The Importance of Being Earnest is a 2002 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Oliver Parker, based on Oscar Wilde 's classic 1895 comedy of manners of the same name. The original music score is composed by Charlie Mole. The film grossed $8.4 million in North America.

  3. Algy Montcrieff (Rupert Everett) decides to take the name 'Ernest' when visiting Worthing's young and beautiful ward, Cecily (Reese Witherspoon), at the country manor. Things start to go awry when they end up together in the country, and their deceptions are discovered, threatening to spoil their romantic pursuits. — Scorpiessa.

  4. Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 03/30/23 Full Review r 9 Largely positive, 2002's 'The Importance of Being Earnest' is fairly funny. Rupert Everett is amusing as Algy, especially across ...

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  5. Aug 21, 2002 · Reviewed by Jason Best. Updated 3 September 2002. The last time Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" was filmed, by Anthony Asquith in 1952, the result was unashamedly stage-bound. Now ...

  6. May 24, 2002 · It is not really about anything. There are two romances at the center, but no one much cares whether the lovers find happiness together. Their purpose is to make elegant farce out of mistaken identities, the class system, mannerisms, egos, rivalries, sexual warfare and verbal playfulness. Advertisement.

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  8. In 1890s London rakish Algy runs into friend Jack who's in town to propose to Algy's cousin Gwendolen. Algy discovers Jack has a brother 'Ernest' and a ward called Cecily. While Jack deals with Gwendolen's mother, Algy tries to meet Cecily. Hilarity ensues when both arrive in the country posing as 'Ernest'! 1,049 IMDb 6.8 1 h 29 min 2002. X-Ray.

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