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Oct 13, 1995 · A romantic drama based on Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic novel, starring Demi Moore, Gary Oldman and Robert Duvall. The film explores the forbidden love between a young woman and a pastor in 17th century Massachusetts, and the consequences of their affair.
The Scarlet Letter is a 1995 American romantic historical drama film directed by Roland Joffé. Adapted from Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1850 novel of the same name, it stars Demi Moore, Gary Oldman, and Robert Duvall. The film was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews.
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In 1666 in the Massachusetts Bay colony, Puritans and the Algonquian have an uneasy truce. Hester Prynne (Demi Moore) arrives from England, seeking independence. Awaiting her husband, she establishes independence, fixing up a house, befriending Quakers and other outsiders.
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Oct 13, 1995 · Ebert criticizes the film adaptation of Hawthorne's novel for adding action, romance and a happy ending, and for ignoring the themes of hypocrisy and guilt. He compares the movie to a "Playboy's Fantasy" video and a "Ryan's Daughter" scene.
Oct 13, 1995 · Overview. 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.
