Rent An Ideal Husband (1999)
3.5 of 5 from 57 ratings
1h 33min
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- Synopsis:
Devoted womaniser and tireless party-goer, Arthur Goring (Rupert Everett) is famed throughout London for his refusal to take anything seriously. Sir Robert Chiltern (Jeremy Northam) is a brilliant politician, a perfect gentleman and the ideal husband for the captivating Lady Chiltern (Cate Blanchett). However, when the scheming Mrs Cheveley (Julianne Moore) threatens to reveal a dark secret from Sir Robert's past, the very foundations of his perfect life look set to collapse. Cornered, he turns to Arthur who instantly finds himself caught up in a tangled web of lies, temptations and trysts. And as if life is not troublesome enough, the persistent charms of Mabel Chiltern and the constant badgering of his father, Lord Caversham, are beginning to pose a threat to Arthur's blissful bachelorhood. - Actors:
- Peter Vaughan, Rupert Everett, Minnie Driver, Cate Blanchett, Ben Pullen, Marsha Fitzalan, Julianne Moore, Lindsay Duncan, Neville Phillips, John Wood, Jeremy Northam, Nickolas Grace, Simon Russell Beale, Anna Patrick, Delia Lindsay, Denise Stephenson, Charles Edwards, Nancy Carroll, Andy Harrison, Jill Balcon
- Directors:
- Oliver Parker
- Writers:
- Oscar Wilde, Oliver Parker
- Studio:
- Pathe
- Genres:
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Collections:
- Getting to Know..., Getting to Know: Cate Blanchett, Top 10 Films By Year, Top 10 Films of 1999
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