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Moll Flanders

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 abusive priest lead Moll to rebel as a teenager, escaping to the dangerous streets of London. Further misfortunes drive her to accept a job as a prostitute from the conniving Mrs. Allworthy. It is there that Moll first meets Hibble, who is working as Allworthy's servant but takes a special interest in the young woman's well-being. With his help, she retains hope for the future, ultimately falling in love with an unconventional artist who promises the possibility of romantic happiness.

1996 |2h 3m |  Drama, Romance

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Cast

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Robin Wright

Moll Flanders

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Morgan Freeman

Hibble

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Stockard Channing

Mrs. Allworthy

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John Lynch

Fielding

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Brenda Fricker

madame Mazzawatty

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Geraldine James

Edna

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Jeremy Brett

Artist's Father

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Cathy Murphy

Polly

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Maria Doyle Kennedy

Alice

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Ger Ryan

Orphanage Woman

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Harry Towb

Magistrate

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Alan Stanford

Mr. Mazzawatti

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Janet Moran

Allworthy Maid

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Mary McEvoy

Mother Superior

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$3,486,578.00