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

The House of Mirth

6.2 / 10 6.2 2000 2h 20m

DramaRomance

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.

Directed by Terence Davies

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CAST

The people behind the story

Gillian Anderson

Gillian AndersonLily Bart

Dan Aykroyd

Dan AykroydAugustus 'Gus' Trenor

Eleanor Bron

Eleanor BronMrs. Julia Peniston, Lily's Aunt

Terry Kinney

Terry KinneyGeorge Dorset

Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPagliaSim Rosedale

Laura Linney

Laura LinneyBertha Dorset

Jodhi May

Jodhi MayGrace Julia Stepney

Elizabeth McGovern

Elizabeth McGovernMrs. Carry Fisher