Moll Flanders (1996)
Average Rating: 5.4/10
Reviews Counted: 21
Fresh: 9 | Rotten: 12
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Average Rating: 6/10
Critic Reviews: 7
Fresh: 3 | Rotten: 4
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Average Rating: 3.5/5
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Movie Info
An orphaned young woman struggles to overcome a difficult childhood and her later experiences as a prostitute in this period drama set in 18th century London. Drawing only loose inspiration from the Daniel Dafoe novel that provided the film's title, writer-director Pen Densham creates a new story surrounding the title character of Moll Flanders (Robin Wright). The daughter of a thief, young Moll is placed in the care of a nunnery after the execution of her mother. However, the actions of an
Jun 14, 1996 Wide
Jan 9, 2001
MGM Home Entertainment
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Robin Wright
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Morgan Freeman
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Stockard Channing
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John Lynch
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Aisling Corcoran
Flora -
Brenda Fricker
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Jeremy Brett
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Geraldine James
Edna -
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Britta Smith
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Jim Sheridan
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Ardal O'Hanlon
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It takes an exceptionally talentless screenwriter-director to make such a foul, boring, worthless descreation of DeFoe's witty, insightful and entertaining novel, and Densham is that incompetent.
Salutes the hard-won bounties of hope, enduring friendship, and the quality of mercy.
More bore-dy than bawdy.
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