The House of Mirth
When a woman has the beauty men admire and women envy... it is wise to tread carefully.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$10000000
Revenue
$5164404
Runtime
135 min
Release Date
2000-09-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
73
Vote Average
6.2
Gillian Anderson
Lily Bart
Dan Aykroyd
Augustus 'Gus' Trenor
Eleanor Bron
Mrs. Julia Peniston, Lily's Aunt
Terry Kinney
George Dorset
Anthony LaPaglia
Sim Rosedale
Laura Linney
Bertha Dorset
Jodhi May
Grace Julia Stepney
Elizabeth McGovern
Mrs. Carry Fisher
Eric Stoltz
Lawrence Selden
Penny Downie
Judy Trenor
Pearce Quigley
Percy Gryce
Helen Coker
Evie Van Osburgh
Mary MacLeod
Mrs. Haffen
Paul Venables
Jack Stepney
Serena Gordon
Gwen Stepney
Lorelei King
Mrs. Hatch
Linda Marlowe
Madame Regina
Anne Marie Timoney
Miss Haines
Clare Higgins
Mrs. Bry
Ralph Riach
Lord Hubert Dacy
Brian Pettifer
Mr. Bry
Philippe De Grossouvre
Ned Silverton
Trevor Martin
Jennings, the Butler
David Ashton
Lawyer
Lesley Harcourt
Mattie Gormer
Mark Dymond
Paul Morpeth
Pamela Dwyer
Edith Fisher
Kate Wooldridge
Parlour Maid
Graham Crammond
Clerk
Roy Sampson
Dorset Butler
Alyxis Daly
Landlady
Joanne Bett
1st Millinery Girl
Mary Goonan
2nd Millinery Girl
Gowan Calder
3rd Millinery Girl
Morag Siller
4th Millinery Girl
Paul Darroch
Butler (uncredited)
Nick Smith
Servant (uncredited)
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