The Importance of Being Earnest
17/05/2002
2h

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


Rupert Everett
Algernon “Algy” Moncrieff


Colin Firth
John “Jack” Worthing


Reese Witherspoon
Cecily Cardew


Judi Dench
Lady Bracknell


Tom Wilkinson
Dr. Chasuble


Frances O'Connor
Gwendolen Fairfax


Anna Massey
Miss Laetitia Prism


Edward Fox
Lane


Patrick Godfrey
Merriman


Charles Kay
Gribsby


Marsha Fitzalan
Dowager


Cyril Shaps
Pew Opener


Finty Williams
Young Lady Bracknell
Guy Bensley
Young Lord Bracknell
Kiera Chaplin
Girl in Gambling Club
Suzy Boyle
Dancer
Bernadette Iglich
Dancer
Elaine Tyler-Hall
Dancer
Gillian Winn
Dancer
Suzanne Thomas
Dancer
Charlie Mole
Musical Butler


Sacha Bennett
Jenkins the Gamekeeper (uncredited)
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