

Information
Release DateOctober 13, 1995
Runtime2h 15m
StatusReleased
Budget$50M
Revenue$10M
ProductionCinergi Pictures, Lightmotive + 3 more
LanguagesEnglish
6.1
489 votesPopularity2
The Scarlet Letter
"When intimacy is forbidden and passion is a sin, love is the most defiant crime of all."
Synopsis
Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the name of the father, is "convicted" of adultery and forced to wear a scarlet "A" until an Indian attack unites the Puritans and leads to a reevaluation of their laws and morals.
Cast & Crew
Director

Featured Cast

Demi Moore
Hester Prynne

Gary Oldman
Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale

Robert Duvall
Roger Chillingworth

Lisa Andoh
Mituba

Edward Hardwicke
Gov. John Bellingham