Plot — What is The Importance of Being Earnest about?
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.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2002 |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, History, Romance |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 97 min |
| Audience Score | 68% (6.8/10, 520 votes) |
The Importance of Being Earnest — FAQ
Is The Importance of Being Earnest worth watching? The Importance of Being Earnest holds a 6.8/10 rating from 520 viewers. 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.
Who directed The Importance of Being Earnest? Directed by Oliver Parker.
Who is in the cast of The Importance of Being Earnest? It stars Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon, Judi Dench, Tom Wilkinson, Frances O'Connor and more.
Where can I stream The Importance of Being Earnest? Streaming availability for The Importance of Being Earnest is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did The Importance of Being Earnest release? It released in 2002.
