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Washington Square

1997·1h 55m·PG
DramaRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
3,943 votes

In this adaptation of the Henry James novel set in 19th-century New York City, a wealthy spinster with an overbearing father is pursued by a handsome fortune hunter who may be only after her money.

Washington Square is a 1997 drama romance movie directed by Agnieszka Holland, starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Ben Chaplin, Albert Finney. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 3,943 votes and runs 1h 55m.

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Director
Agnieszka Holland
Stars
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Ben Chaplin
Albert Finney
Maggie Smith
Details
1997-10-10
115 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English, French
Keywords
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