The Libertine
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- Synopsis
- A man who lives for pleasure finds his hedonism betrays him in time in this film adaptation of the play by Stephen Jeffreys. The second Earl of Rochester, John Wilmot (Johnny Depp), was a notorious figure in 17th century Europe; well-respected as a ......
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- Starring
- Johnny Depp, Samantha Morton, John Malkovich, Rosamund Pike, Tom Hollander
- Director(s)
- Laurence Dunmore
- Distributor(s)
- Miramax
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 114 min.
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Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites
This one-of-a-kind spellbinder from first-time director Laurence Dunmore is not afraid to shock. Depp is a raunchy wonder, especially in a time-capsule-worthy opening monologue.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Depp accepts the character and all of its baggage, and works without a net.Read the full review
The Hollywood Reporter | Sheri LindenAdd Critic to Favorites
Johnny Depp makes a riveting antihero in a dark and bawdy period drama.Read the full review