Oscar and Lucinda
They dared to play the game of love, faith, and chance.
1997 2 hours 12 minutesThey dared to play the game of love, faith, and chance.
1997 2 hours 12 minutes
After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a rich Australian heiress shopping in London for materials for her newly acquired glass factory back home. Deciding to travel to Australia as a missionary, Oscar meets Lucinda aboard ship, and a mutual obsession blossoms. They make a wager that will alter each of their destinies.
31st December 1997
28 years ago
2 hours 12 minutes
Finishes at 2:48am
$16,000,000 ($26,276,800 today)
Revenue $1,897,404
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 10 wins & 7 nominations total
6.5/10
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