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The glittering yet treacherous world of New York high society comes to brilliant life in the heartbreaking story of Lily Bart (Gillian Anderson, TV's "The X-Files"), a renowned beauty of exquisite charm who seeks a wealthy husband but, in a series of tragic events, winds up disgraced and discarded.Adapted from Edith Wharton's novel, and directed by Terence Davies (Distant Voices, Still Lives), THE HOUSE OF MIRTH is an intelligent, dramatic sensation, which features an outstanding supporting all-star cast including Laura Linney (You Can Count on Me), Eric Stoltz (Pulp Fiction), Dan Aykroyd (Ghostbusters) and Anthony LaPaglia (Sweet and Lowdown).
Original Release
09/23/2000
US Release
09/23/2000
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Gillian Anderson | Lily Bart |
Dan Aykroyd | Augustus 'Gus' Trenor |
Eleanor Bron | Mrs. Julia Peniston, Lily's Aunt |
Terry Kinney | George Dorset |
Anthony LaPaglia | Sim Rosedale |
Laura Linney | Bertha Dorset |
Jodhi May | Grace Julia Stepney |
Elizabeth McGovern | Mrs. Carry Fisher |
Eric Stoltz | Lawrence Selden |
Penny Downie | Judy Trenor |
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Gillian Anderson | Lily Bart |
Dan Aykroyd | Augustus 'Gus' Trenor |
Eleanor Bron | Mrs. Julia Peniston, Lily's Aunt |
Terry Kinney | George Dorset |
Anthony LaPaglia | Sim Rosedale |
Laura Linney | Bertha Dorset |
Jodhi May | Grace Julia Stepney |
Elizabeth McGovern | Mrs. Carry Fisher |
Eric Stoltz | Lawrence Selden |
Penny Downie | Judy Trenor |
Pearce Quigley | Percy Gryce |
Helen Coker | Evie Van Osburgh |
Mary MacLeod | Mrs. Haffen |
Paul Venables | Jack Stepney |
Serena Gordon | Gwen Stepney |
Lorelei King | Mrs. Hatch |
Linda Marlowe | Madame Regina |
Anne Marie Timoney | Miss Haines |
Clare Higgins | Mrs. Bry |
Ralph Riach | Lord Hubert Dacy |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Pippa Cross | Executive Producer |
Bob Last | Executive Producer |
Olivia Stewart | Producer |
Alan J. Wands | Producer |