Despite Johnny Depp's zealous performance, muddled direction and murky cinematography hinder The Libertine.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Laurence Dunmore -
Producer -
Lianne Halfon , John Malkovich , Russell Smith -
Screenwriter -
Stephen Jeffreys -
Distributor -
Weinstein Co. -
Production Co -
Mr. Mudd -
Rating -
R (Strong Sexuality Inc. Dialogue|Language|Violence) -
Genre -
History , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Nov 25, 2005, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 10, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$4.8M -
Runtime -
1h 54m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby SRD , Dolby Digital -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)
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