Oscar Wilde Great Film Moments
A Good Woman
A Good Woman (2004) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Mike Barker and starring Helen Hunt, Scarlett Johansson, Milena Vukotic, Stephen Campbell Moore, and Mark Umbers. Fleeing 1930s New York and leaving behind a chequered past, the giltzy divorcee Mrs Stella Erlynne travels to Italy’s sun-dappled Amalfi coast. Mrs Erlynne’s appearance causes a stir amongst the visiting aristocracy. Based on the Oscar Wilde play Lady Windemere’s Fan
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) - Miss Prism Knows the Truth - Miss Prism (Anna Massey) reveals her involvement with Jack’s (Colin Firth) plight.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) - Eating Muffins Agitatedly - Algernon (Rupert Everett) and Jack (Colin Firth) console themselves with muffins when Gwendolen (Frances O’Connor) and Cecily (Reese Witherspoon) ditch them for their lies.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) - Algernon Proposes - Algernon (Rupert Everett) proposes to Cecily (Reese Witherspoon), who informs him that she’s been engaged to him (or at least a fictitious man named Earnest) for three months already.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) - Algernon Meets Cecily - Algernon (Rupert Everett) finally meets his cousin Cecily (Reese Witherspoon) and immediately takes a liking to her.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) - A Passionate Celibacy - Jack (Colin Firth) uses Cecily (Reese Witherspoon) as leverage against Lady Augusta to be able to marry her daughter, Gwendolen (Frances O’Connor).
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) - Bunbury, a Dreadful Invalid - Algernon (Rupert Everett) uses his trusty, fictitious friend, Bunbury, to get out of a social obligation.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) - Algernon and Jack Are Exposed - Gwendolen (Frances O’Connor) and Cecily (Reese Witherspoon) begin to consider each other enemies until they discover they have been deceived by their wicked boyfriends.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) - Born in a Handbag - Lady Bracknell (Judi Dench) grills Jack (Colin Firth) about his upbringing, and is shocked at his responses.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) - Satisfactory Explanations - 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.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) - Everything or Nothing - Lady Augusta (Judi Dench) asks Jack (Colin Firth) some odd questions in order to determine whether he is worthy of Gwendolen’s hand in marriage.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) - Earnest is Dead, Quite Dead - Jack (Colin Firth) comes armed with an urn and a bogus story hoping to kill off his fictitious brother, Earnest; little does he know that Algernon has just shown up claiming to be Earnest.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) - A Metaphysical Speculation - When Gwendolen (Frances O’Connor) professes her love to Earnest (Colin Firth), he begins to probe into how she would feel if his name weren’t Earnest.
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