Review of The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) by Anni-Kaisa K — 08 Feb 2008

Hilarious. Cant understand why all my friends seems 2 fall asleep during this one...

This review of The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) was written by Anni-Kaisa K on 08 Feb 2008.

The Importance of Being Earnest has generally received positive reviews.

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Now I want to share my feelings and thoughts after watching The importance of being Earnest, the screen adaptation based on Oscar Wilde's play…

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