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  1. The Importance of Being Earnest is a 2002 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Oliver Parker, based on Oscar Wilde's classic 1895 comedy of manners of the same name. The original music score is composed by Charlie Mole. The film grossed $8.4 million in North America.

  2. Jun 21, 2002 · The Importance of Being Earnest: Directed by Oliver Parker. With Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Frances O'Connor, Reese Witherspoon. In 1890s London, two friends use the same pseudonym ("Ernest") for their on-the-sly activities.

  3. Dec 6, 2014 · Starring Colin Firth, Rupert Everett, and Reese Witherspoon, ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ is an adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s witty play about mistaken identities where two proper ...

  4. Jack Worthing (Colin Firth) has invented a brother, "Earnest," who he uses as an excuse to leave his dull country life behind to visit the ravishing Gwendolen (Frances O'Connor). Algy Montcrieff (Rupert Everett) decides to take the name 'Ernest' when visiting Worthing's young and beautiful ward, Cecily (Reese Witherspoon), at the country manor.

  5. Worthing (Colin Firth) has invented a brother, Earnest, whom he uses as an excuse to leave his dull life behind to visit Gwendolyn (Frances O'Connor). Montcrieff (Rupert Everett) decides to take...

  6. Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" is a comedy constructed out of thin air. It is not really about anything. There are two romances at the center, but no one much cares whether the lovers find happiness together.

  7. May 17, 2002 · Overview. 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... Oliver Parker.