The House of Mirth (2000)

  • NR
  • 09/23/2000 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 2h 15m

When a woman has the beauty men admire and women envy... it is wise to tread carefully.

Overview

In early 20th century New York City, an impoverished socialite desperately seeks a suitable husband as she gradually finds herself betrayed by her friends and exiled from high society.

Edith Wharton

Novel

Terence Davies

Director, Writer

Cast

Gillian Anderson's headshot

Gillian Anderson

Lily Bart
Dan Aykroyd's headshot

Dan Aykroyd

Augustus 'Gus' Trenor
Eleanor Bron's headshot

Eleanor Bron

Mrs. Julia Peniston, Lily's Aunt
Terry Kinney's headshot

Terry Kinney

George Dorset
Anthony LaPaglia's headshot

Anthony LaPaglia

Sim Rosedale
Laura Linney's headshot

Laura Linney

Bertha Dorset
Jodhi May's headshot

Jodhi May

Grace Julia Stepney
Elizabeth McGovern's headshot

Elizabeth McGovern

Mrs. Carry Fisher

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