The Libertine(2004)
He didn't resist temptation. He pursued it.
The Libertine Synopsis
The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work.
The Libertine (2004) is a drama and romance film directed by Laurence Dunmore, released on September 16, 2004 with a runtime of 1h 54m. It stars Johnny Depp, Samantha Morton, John Malkovich and Rosamund Pike. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 500 ratings.
- Director:
- Laurence Dunmore
- Writers:
- Stephen Jeffreys, Stephen Jeffreys
- Producers:
- John Malkovich, Russell Smith, Lianne Halfon
- Cinematographer:
- Alexander Melman
- Composer:
- Michael Nyman
- Production:
- First Choice Films, Isle of Man Film, Mr. Mudd
- Budget:
- $11,000,000
- Revenue:
- $10,900,000
- Status:
- Released
The Libertine (2004) Trailer
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The Libertine Cast & Crew
Main cast
Johnny Depp
as Rochester
Samantha Morton
as Elizabeth Barry
John Malkovich
as Charles II
Rosamund Pike
as Elizabeth Malet
Paul Ritter
as Chiffinch
Stanley Townsend
as Keown
Francesca Annis
as Countess
Tom Hollander
as Etherege
Johnny Vegas
as Sackville
Richard Coyle
as Alcock
Tom Burke
as Vaughan
Hugh Sachs
as Ratcliffe
Key crew
Directed by Laurence Dunmore, written by Stephen Jeffreys and Stephen Jeffreys, produced by John Malkovich, Russell Smith and Lianne Halfon.
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The Libertine Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 500 ratings.
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The Libertine – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Libertine online?
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The Libertine (2004) is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Libertine?
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The main cast of The Libertine (2004) includes Johnny Depp, Samantha Morton, John Malkovich, Rosamund Pike and Paul Ritter. The film was directed by Laurence Dunmore. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Libertine released?
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The Libertine was released on September 16, 2004 and runs for 1h 54m.
Is The Libertine worth watching?
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The Libertine (2004) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 500 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Libertine?
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Yes. The official The Libertine trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.