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The Importance of Being Earnest

1981·Movie
1h 54min
65
GoodGoodWatch score

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Adaptation from Oscar Wilde's play.
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Directed by:
Michael Attenborough

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Is The Importance of Being Earnest worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Importance of Being Earnest?

1 h 54 min

The Importance of Being Earnest runs 1 h 54 min.

What language is The Importance of Being Earnest in?

English

It was made in English.

What tropes does The Importance of Being Earnest use?

Satchel SwitcherooAmbiguous Syntax"Fawlty Towers" PlotThe Jailbait WaitLove at First SightOne Degree of SeparationInternal RevealContrived CoincidenceContrived CoincidenceWring Every Last Drop out of HimIce-Cream KoanAccidental Truthand 69 more

TV Tropes lists 81 storytelling tropes for The Importance of Being Earnest, including Satchel Switcheroo, Ambiguous Syntax, "Fawlty Towers" Plot.