The Scarlet Letter
When intimacy is forbidden and passion is a sin, love is the most defiant crime of all.
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
- Original Title: The Scarlet Letter
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Release Date: 1995-10-13
- Runtime: 135 minutes
- Rating: 6.1/10 (492 votes)
- Budget: $50,000,000
- Revenue: $10,382,407
- Production Companies: Cinergi Pictures, Lightmotive, Allied Stars, Moving Pictures, Hollywood Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.8142
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Demi Moore
as Hester Prynne
Gary Oldman
as Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale
Robert Duvall
as Roger Chillingworth
Lisa Andoh
as Mituba
Edward Hardwicke
as Gov. John Bellingham
Robert Prosky
as Horace Stonehall
Roy Dotrice
as Rev. Thomas Cheever
Joan Plowright
as Harriet Hibbons
Malcolm Storry
as Maj. Dunsmuir
James Bearden
as Goodman Mortimer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Scarlet Letter?▼
The Scarlet Letter is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1995-10-13.
Who are the main actors in The Scarlet Letter?▼
The main cast includes Demi Moore, Gary Oldman, Robert Duvall, Lisa Andoh, Edward Hardwicke, .
Where can I watch The Scarlet Letter online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Scarlet Letter is available.
Is The Scarlet Letter based on a true story?▼
When intimacy is forbidden and passion is a sin, love is the most defiant crime of all.
What is the IMDb rating of The Scarlet Letter?▼
The Scarlet Letter has an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 based on 492 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Scarlet Letter?▼
The movie had a production budget of $50,000,000 and earned $10,382,407 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Scarlet Letter?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Cinergi Pictures, Lightmotive, Allied Stars, Moving Pictures, Hollywood Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Scarlet Letter filmed?▼
The Scarlet Letter was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Scarlet Letter?▼
The total runtime of The Scarlet Letter is 135 minutes.
Is The Scarlet Letter suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Scarlet Letter?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Scarlet Letter.
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