The House of Mirth Reviews

The House of Mirth Review
by Dennis Schwartz (Rating: A)
HOUSE OF MIRTH, THE (director/writer: Terence Davies; screenwriter: from the book by Edith Wharton; cinematographer: Remi Adefarasin; editor: Michael Parker; music: Adrian Johnston; cast: Gillian Anderson (Lily Bart), Eric Stoltz (Lawrence Selden), Dan...more

The House of Mirth Review
by edwin jahiel
THE HOUSE OF MIRTH (UK, 2000) ** 1/2 Written & directed by Terence Davies, from the eponumous novel by Edith Wharton. Produced by Olivia Stewart. Photography, Remi Adefarasin. Editing, Mciahel Parker. Production design, Don Taylor. Music direction,...more

The House of Mirth Review
by Laura Clifford
Lily Bart (Gillian Anderson) is a beautiful socialite trying to land a rich husband in the shark infested waters of turn of the century New York society. She loves Lawrence Seldon (Eric Stoltz), but won't consider marrying a working man. Lily is adept...more

The House of Mirth Review
by Jon Popick
You know a film is bad when the reviews and descriptions carry on about things like costumes and set design. And let me tell you, the costumes and set design in The House of Mirth are pretty darn good. Yes, they sure are. Production designer Don...more

The House of Mirth Review
by Harvey S. Karten
Reviewed by Harvey Karten Sony Pictures Classics Director: Terence Davies Writer: Terence Davies, novel by Edith Wharton Cast: Gillian Anderson, Eric Stoltz, Dan Aykroyd, Eleanor Bron, Terry Kinney, Anthony LaPaglia, Laura Linney, Jodhi May,...more