The Importance of Being Earnest
Movie
The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)

Movie
Original Title: “The Importance of Being Earnest“
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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.

Source: TMDb

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Duration:
1 hour 35 minutes
Rated:
Not Rated
Awards:
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 2 nominations total
Original Language:
English
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Currently, you can only stream The Importance of Being Earnest on Criterion Channel in the the United States.

You can buy or rent The Importance of Being Earnest on the following streaming services in the the United States: iTunes and Amazon.

The Importance of Being Earnest was released 72 years ago in 1952.

No, is not available on Netflix in the United States. But is available on these providers in the United States: Criterion Channel.
No, is not available on Amazon Prime Video in the United States. But is available on these providers in the United States: Criterion Channel.
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