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Released December 22nd, 1952, 'The Importance of Being Earnest' stars Michael Redgrave, Michael Denison, Edith Evans, Joan Greenwood The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a user score of 72 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 93 well-known users.
Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Algernon Moncrieff is surprised to discover that his affluent friend -- whom he knows as "Ernest" -- is actually named Jack Worthing. Jack fabricated his alter ego in order to escape his country estate where he takes care of his charge, Cecily Cardew. Cecily believes that Ernest is Jack's wayward brother and is keen on his raffish lifestyle. Algernon, seeing an opportunity, assumes Ernest's identity and sneaks off to woo Cecily."
'The Importance of Being Earnest' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Plex, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Plex Channel, Criterion Channel, Apple iTunes, Amazon Video, and Shout! Factory TV .
'The Importance of Being Earnest' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on December 22nd, 1952
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
June 25th, 2002
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