6.8
Oliver Twist
CrimeDramaPG-13
Duration
2h 10mRelease
23 Sept 2005Country
United Kingdom
Language
EnglishOverview
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.
Plot
An adaptation of the classic Dickens tale, where an orphan meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.
Cast
Barney ClarkBen KingsleyJeremy Swift
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10Metacritic: 65/100
Details
Director
Roman Polanski
Writers
Charles DickensRonald Harwood
Revenue
$42,580,321Budget
$50,000,000Awards
2 wins & 4 nominations totalTrailer
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