The Importance of Being Earnest(1992)
An all-black version of Oscar Wilde's play.
Movie: The Importance of Being Earnest
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lane
Algernon Moncrief
Cecily Cardew
Doctor Chasuble
Miss Prism
Jack Worthing
Lady Bracknell
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An all-black version of Oscar Wilde's play.
Release Date
1992-05-14
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8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
English
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