Demi Moore
Hester Prynne
1995•2h 15m•Released•EN
The Scarlet Letter
“When intimacy is forbidden and passion is a sin, love is the most defiant crime of all.”
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. 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.
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Movie Details
Release Date
October 13, 1995
Runtime
2h 15m
Rating
6.1 / 10
Votes
540
Budget
$50,000,000
Revenue
$10,382,407
Status
Released
Popularity
6.4
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Gary Oldman
Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale
Robert Duvall
Roger Chillingworth
Lisa Andoh
Mituba
Edward Hardwicke
Gov. John Bellingham
Robert Prosky
Horace Stonehall
Roy Dotrice
Rev. Thomas Cheever
Joan Plowright
Harriet Hibbons
Malcolm Storry
Maj. Dunsmuir
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James Bearden
Goodman Mortimer
Larissa Laskin
Goody Mortimer
Amy Wright
Goody Gotwick
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