The Importance of Being Earnest

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

Jun 21 2002 PG 1h 37m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

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...

Plot

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...

Written by

Oscar Wilde, Oliver Parker

Directed by

Oliver Parker

Cast

Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Frances O'Connor

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom, France

Production Companies

Ealing Studios

Languages

English, Deutsch

Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations

Trailers
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) - Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
25,684
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
60
Popularity
NA