The Importance of Being Earnest (2002)

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Gwendolen (Frances O’Connor) and Cecily (Reese Witherspoon) quiz Algernon and Jack about their reasons for lying to determine if they are worthy of their forgiveness.

Directed by Oliver Parker.

Released in 2002 by Miramax Films.

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  • character-type: BFF
  • character-type: Friend
  • character-type: Romantic Interest
  • action: Ignore
  • action: Interview
  • primary-genre: Foreign
  • primary-genre: Romance
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: British Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Romantic Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Romantic Movies
  • secondary-genre: Comedies
  • secondary-genre: British Movies
  • mood: Witty
  • mood: Funny
  • setting: England
  • theme: Forgiveness
  • theme: Truth
  • theme: Honesty
  • actor: Rupert Everett
  • actor: Reese Witherspoon
  • actor: Colin Firth
  • actor: Frances O'Connor
  • director: Oliver Parker
  • producer: Uri Fruchtmann
  • producer: David Brown
  • producer: Barnaby Thompson
  • cinematographer: Tony Pierce-Roberts
  • composer: Charlie Mole
  • editor: Guy Bensley
  • costume-designer: Maurizio Millenotti
  • production-designer: Luciana Arrighi
  • role-name: Cecily Cardew
  • role-name: Algernon 'Algy' Moncrieff
  • role-name: Gwendolen Fairfax
  • role-name: John 'Jack' Worthing
  • screenwriter: Oliver Parker
  • screenwriter: Oscar Wilde
  • year: 2002
  • studio: Miramax Films