

Information
Release DateMay 17, 2002
Runtime1h 37m
StatusReleased
Budget$15M
Revenue$17M
ProductionEaling Studios, Miramax + 1 more
LanguagesGerman, English
6.9
489 votesPopularity1
The Importance of Being Earnest
"Everybody Loves Ernest... But Nobody's Quite Sure Who He Really Is."
Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
Director

Featured Cast

Rupert Everett
Algernon “Algy” Moncrieff

Colin Firth
John “Jack” Worthing

Reese Witherspoon
Cecily Cardew

Judi Dench
Lady Bracknell

Tom Wilkinson
Dr. Chasuble