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The House of Mirth

The House of Mirth
★ 6.2/10•2000•2h 20m•12•Drama•Romance

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

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.

Terence Davies · Director

Terence Davies · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 20m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 13, 2000
Budget$10,000,000
Revenue$5,164,404

Actors

Gillian Anderson

Gillian Anderson

Lily Bart

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Augustus 'Gus' Trenor

Eleanor Bron

Eleanor Bron

Mrs. Julia Peniston, Lily's Aunt

Terry Kinney

Terry Kinney

George Dorset

Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia

Sim Rosedale

Laura Linney

Laura Linney

Bertha Dorset

Jodhi May

Jodhi May

Grace Julia Stepney

Elizabeth McGovern

Elizabeth McGovern

Mrs. Carry Fisher

Eric Stoltz

Eric Stoltz

Lawrence Selden

Penny Downie

Penny Downie

Judy Trenor

Pearce Quigley

Pearce Quigley

Percy Gryce

Helen Coker

Helen Coker

Evie Van Osburgh

Mary MacLeod

Mrs. Haffen

Paul Venables

Jack Stepney

Serena Gordon

Serena Gordon

Gwen Stepney

Lorelei King

Mrs. Hatch

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