
The Scarlet Letter
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October 13, 1995
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Drama, Romance, Western
Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the name of the father, is "convicted" of adultery and forced to wear a scarlet "A" until an Indian attack unites the Puritans and leads to a reevaluation of their laws and morals.
Featured Crew
Roland Joffé
Director
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Novel
Douglas Day Stewart
Screenplay
Cast

Demi Moore
Hester Prynne

Gary Oldman
Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale

Robert Duvall
Roger Chillingworth

Robert Prosky
Horace Stonehall

Edward Hardwicke
Gov. John Bellingham