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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.
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Questions about The Importance of Being Earnest
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Is The Importance of Being Earnest worth watching?
67
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Importance of Being Earnest?
1 h 31 min
The Importance of Being Earnest runs 1 h 31 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?
Contrived Coincidence"Fawlty Towers" PlotMoral LuckInvented InvalidGrande DameIronic EchoInsult BackfireThicker Than WaterStealth InsultThat Makes Me Feel AngryChekhov's GunVerbal Backspaceand 71 more
TV Tropes lists 83 storytelling tropes for The Importance of Being Earnest, including Contrived Coincidence, "Fawlty Towers" Plot, Moral Luck.