The House Of Mirth
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- Synopsis
- Adapted for the screen from Edith Wharton's much-loved novel of the same name, House of Mirth follows the fortunes -- or lack thereof -- of Lily Bart, an ambitious but financially imperiled young woman looking for a rich husband in early 20th century ......
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- Director(s)
- Terence Davies
- Distributor(s)
- Sony
- MPAA Rating
- PG
- Runtime
- 140 min.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Wesley MorrisAdd Critic to Favorites
Her (Anderson) performance is a study in the difference between hubris and pride, remarkable for how unshowy but profoundly devastating it is.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
This stunning movie -- one of the very best of the year -- makes a much read American classic feel new and freshly devastating.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
Above all else expresses the timeless impact of Lily Bart's plight.Read the full review