The Scarlet Letter (1995)

Movie"When intimacy is forbidden and passion is a sin, love is the most defiant crime of all."
Audience Score
60
Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the name of the father, is "convicted" of adultery and forced to wear a scarlet "A" until an Indian attack unites the Puritans and leads to a reevaluation of their laws and morals.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 13th, 1995
On DVD & Blu-ray:June 4th, 2002 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$50,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$10,382,407 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Tova Laiter, Dodi Fayed
Production Companies:Cinergi Pictures, Lightmotive, Allied Stars, Moving Pictures, Hollywood Pictures