An Ideal Husband

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1999-06-18

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

97 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (12191 Reviews)

Director:

Oliver Parker

Genres:

Comedy Romance

Cast:

Peter Vaughan Rupert Everett Minnie Driver Cate Blanchett

Writer:

Oscar Wilde (play)

Oliver Parker (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful Government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears in London with damning evidence of a past misdeed. Sir Robert turns for help to his friend Lord Goring, an apparently idle philanderer and the despair of his father. Goring knows the lady of old, and, for him, takes the whole thing pretty seriously.

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