Oliver Twist (TV)

1997·United States·91 min.
Oliver Twist (TV)
5.7
197 votes
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Drama
Poverty
19th Century
TV Movie

Charles Dickens' classical story about the young orphan boy in 1837 England is again re-filmed in grand fashion. Richard Dreyfuss portrays Fagin, the unscrupulous leader of the young pick-pockets Oliver (Alex Trench) initially falls in with after escaping from a sweat shop and going to London to find his relatives.

DirectorTony Bill
ScreenwriterMonte Merrick·Stephen Sommers·Charles Dickens
MusicVan Dyke Parks
CinematographyBing Sokolsky
CastAlex Trench·Richard Dreyfuss·Elijah Wood·David O'Hara·Antoine Byrne·Olivia Caffrey·Des Braiden·Maria Charles·Anthony Finigan·Eileen Colgan·Lisa Dwan
Original titleOliver Twist (TV)

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