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Oscar and Lucinda (1997) | User Rating
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Release Date
• USA: Dec 31, 1997
DVD Release Date
• R1: Apr 26, 2005
Budget AUD 16,000,000
MPAA Rating
Rated R for a scene of sexuality, and for brief violence.
Running Time
2 hours, 12 minutes
Country USA, Australia, UK
Studio Australian Film Finance Corporation, Dalton Films, Fox Searchlight, Meridian Films, New South Wales Film & TV Office
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• Oscar and Lucinda
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Genre: Romance, Drama, Period Piece, Murder, Religion, School / Campus, Christmas
Tagline: A dream. A lie. A wager. Love.
Plot: Two compulsive gamblers--one a devoutly religious minister's son, the other the gutsy proprietress of a glassworks--meet aboard a ship, united by their passion for taking risks and doing the impossible. And when he hatches a truly mad plan--to build an intricate cathedral out of glass and transport it to the wobegon Australian outback--the two wager on it, but they don't bet on falling in love. A lyrically photographed adaptation of the novel by Peter Carey. Academy Award Nominations: Best Costume Design (Janet Patterson).
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| Written by |
| Laura Jones
Angela's Ashes, The Portrait of a Lady, A Thousand Acres |
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 | Cate Blanchett
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
 | Ciarán Hinds
Road to Perdition, The Phantom of the Opera, Munich |
 | Tom Wilkinson
Batman Begins, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Shakespeare in Love |
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 | Geoffrey Rush
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Finding Nemo, Shakespeare in Love |
 | Clive Russell
The 13th Warrior, The Power of One, Ladies in Lavender. | |
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| Music By |
Thomas Newman
The Shawshank Redemption, American Beauty, The Green Mile |
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