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Oliver Twist (2005)
Director: Roman Polanski
Cast: Barney Clark, Ben Kingsley, Jamie Foreman, Harry Eden
Runtime130 min
RatingPG
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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.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Oliver Twist (2005) directed by Roman Polanski received mixed critical reception, with some praising the film's visual style and performances but others criticizing its uneven pacing and perceived lack of emotional impact. The film received several award nominations but did not win any major prizes. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 6.5/10, indicating generally positive audience reception.
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Oliver Twist is a 2005 drama film directed by Roman Polanski. The screenplay by Ronald Harwood adapts Charles Dickens's 1838 novel of the same name. It is an international co-production of the United Kingdom, the Czech Republic and France.
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