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An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband

An Ideal Husband

He just doesn't know it yet.

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DramaComedyRomance

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Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears in London with damning evidence of a past misdeed. Sir Robert turns for help to his friend Lord Goring, an apparently idle philanderer and the despair of his father. Goring knows the lady of old, and, for him, takes the whole thing pretty seriously.

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Budget

$14000000

Revenue

$18500000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

14 January 1999

Country

France

Cast

Cate Blanchett

Cate Blanchett

Lady Gertrude Chiltern

Minnie Driver

Minnie Driver

Miss Mabel Chiltern

Rupert Everett

Rupert Everett

Lord Arthur Goring

Julianne Moore

Julianne Moore

Mrs. Laura Cheveley

Jeremy Northam

Jeremy Northam

Sir Robert Chiltern

Peter Vaughan

Peter Vaughan

Phipps

Ben Pullen

Ben Pullen

Tommy Trafford

Marsha Fitzalan

Marsha Fitzalan

Countess

Lindsay Duncan

Lindsay Duncan

Lady Markby

John Wood

John Wood

Lord Caversham

Simon Russell Beale

Simon Russell Beale

Sir Edward

Charles Edwards

Charles Edwards

Jack

Oliver Ford Davies

Oliver Ford Davies

Sir Hugo Danforth

Susannah Wise

Susannah Wise

Young Mother

John Thompson

John Thompson

The Speaker

Anna Patrick

Anna Patrick

Miss Danvers

Delia Lindsay

Delia Lindsay

Miss Basilton

Denise Stephenson

Denise Stephenson

Gwendolen

Jeroen Krabbé

Jeroen Krabbé

Baron Arnheim

Michael Culkin

Michael Culkin

Oscar Wilde

Nickolas Grace

Nickolas Grace

Vicounte de Nanjac

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