"Everybody Loves Ernest But Nobodys Quite Sure Who He Really Is"
The Importance of Being Earnest

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Released May 17th, 2002, 'The Importance of Being Earnest' stars Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon, Judi Dench The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 37 min, and received a user score of 68 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 447 top users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "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"

'The Importance of Being Earnest' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Cinemax Amazon Channel, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, AMC on Demand, and Tubi TV .

'The Importance of Being Earnest' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on May 17th, 2002
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting November 12th, 2002 - Buy The Importance of Being Earnest DVD