The Lady and the Highwayman (1989)

  • NR
  • 01/22/1989 (US)
  • Action, Drama, Romance, TV Movie
  • 1h 30m

Overview

Set in old England, Hugh Grant ("Four Weddings & a Funeral", "Notting Hill") plays a highwayman who steals from the rich and gives to the poor. But during one of his robberies, he falls in love with an aristocratic lady, Emma Samms ("Star Quest", "Delirious"). Now, he is forced to choose between his true love or his true cause. This swash-buckling romantic adventure will have you on the edge of your seat with every swing of Hugh's savage sword.

Barbara Cartland

Novel

John Hough

Director

Terence Feely

Writer

Cast

Emma Samms's headshot

Emma Samms

Barbara Castlemaine
Oliver Reed's headshot

Oliver Reed

Sir Phillip Gage
Claire Bloom's headshot

Claire Bloom

Lady Emma Darlington
Christopher Cazenove's headshot

Christopher Cazenove

Rudolph Vyne
Hugh Grant's headshot

Hugh Grant

Lord Lucius Vyne
Lysette Anthony's headshot

Lysette Anthony

Lady Panthea Vyne
Michael York's headshot

Michael York

King Charles II
John Mills's headshot

John Mills

Sir Lawrence Dobson

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