Released:
2002-05-17

Overview:
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.

Director:
Oliver Parker

Runtime:
1h 37min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama, History, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Rupert Everett
  as
  Algernon “Algy” Moncrieff
• 
  Colin Firth
  as
  John “Jack” Worthing
• 
  Reese Witherspoon
  as
  Cecily Cardew
• 
  Judi Dench
  as
  Lady Bracknell
• 
  Tom Wilkinson
  as
  Dr. Chasuble