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Oliver Twist

2005 · 130 min Crime Drama Family
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2005
Country Czech Republic, France, Italy
Genre Crime, Drama, Family
Director Roman Polanski
Runtime 130 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.7/10 (1233 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.

Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.

For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.

Director: Roman Polanski

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: When you're in the mood for a conversation about life. With a partner or friend you can trust.

🎭 Cast

Barney Clark

Barney Clark

Oliver Twist

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Fagin

Jamie Foreman

Jamie Foreman

Bill Sikes

Harry Eden

Harry Eden

The Artful Dodger

Edward Hardwicke

Edward Hardwicke

Mr. Brownlow

Leanne Rowe

Leanne Rowe

Nancy

Ian McNeice

Ian McNeice

Mr. Limbkins

Chris Overton

Chris Overton

Noah Claypole

Andy Linden

Andy Linden

Mr. Gamfield

Teresa Churcher

Teresa Churcher

Charlotte

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