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The Libertine

| Rating: | R (for strong sexuality including dialogue, violence and language) |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Release Date: | March 10, 2006 |
| Running time: | 130 minutes |
| Cast: | Johnny Depp, John Malkovich, Samantha Morton, Rosamund Pike, Richard Coyle |
| Director: | Laurence Dunmore |
| Producer: | John Malkovich, Russell Smith, Lianne Halfon |
| Writer: | Stephen Jeffreys |
| Distributor: | Weinstein Company |
Description: The film follows the second Earl of Rochester's adventures in London, from his passionate romance with a young actress, Elizabeth Barry, to the writing of a scurrilous play which blisteringly and bawdily lampoons the very monarch who commissioned it, Charles II, leading to the Earl's banishment and eventual downfall.
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