The Importance of Being Earnest

(2002)Directed by Oliver Parker97 min · PGComedy, Drama, History, Romance
Everybody Loves Ernest... But Nobody's Quite Sure Who He Really Is.

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.

Rupert Everettas Algernon “Algy” Moncrieff
Colin Firthas John “Jack” Worthing
Reese Witherspoonas Cecily Cardew
Judi Denchas Lady Bracknell
Tom Wilkinsonas Dr. Chasuble
Frances O'Connoras Gwendolen Fairfax
Anna Masseyas Miss Laetitia Prism
Edward Foxas Lane
Patrick Godfreyas Merriman
Charles Kayas Gribsby
Marsha Fitzalanas Dowager
Cyril Shapsas Pew Opener
Finty Williamsas Young Lady Bracknell
Guy Bensleyas Young Lord Bracknell
Kiera Chaplinas Girl in Gambling Club
Suzy Boyleas Dancer
Bernadette Iglichas Dancer
Elaine Tyler-Hallas Dancer
Gillian Winnas Dancer
Suzanne Thomasas Dancer
Charlie Moleas Musical Butler
Sacha Bennettas Jenkins the Gamekeeper (uncredited)