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The Scarlet Letter

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The Scarlet Letter

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The Scarlet Letter is a 1995 American romantic historical drama film directed by Roland Joffé. "Freely" adapted from Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1850 novel of the same name, it stars Demi Moore, Gary Oldman, and Robert Duvall. The film met with overwhelmingly negative reviews. It was nominated for seven Golden Raspberry Awards, winning "Worst Remake or Sequel", and has garnered a legacy as one of the worst films ever made.

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1995 · 2h 15m · Drama · Romance

TMDB 6.1/10 (531 votes)

Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the name of the father, is "convicted" of adultery and forced to wear a scarlet "A" until an Indian attack unites the Puritans and leads to a reevaluation of their laws and morals.

Directed by Roland Joffé

Box office $10M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Roland JofféDirector

Demi Mooreas Hester Prynne

Gary Oldmanas Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale

Robert Duvallas Roger Chillingworth

Lisa Andohas Mituba

Edward Hardwickeas Gov. John Bellingham

Robert Proskyas Horace Stonehall

Roy Dotriceas Rev. Thomas Cheever

Joan Plowrightas Harriet Hibbons

Malcolm Storryas Maj. Dunsmuir JJames Beardenas Goodman Mortimer

Larissa Laskinas Goody Mortimer

Amy Wrightas Goody Gotwick

George Aguilaras Johnny Sassamon

Tim Woodwardas Brewster Stonehall