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Les Misérables

Play trailer Poster for Les Misérables 1978,  2h 20m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist - - 3 Reviews Tomatometer 76% 2,500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
Tomatometer 3 Reviews 76% Popcornmeter 2,500+ Ratings
After swiping a loaf of bread to feed his family, Frenchman Jean Valjean is put behind bars. After countless failed attempts, the poor man finally manages to escape from prison -- but not from the attentions of determined police officer Javert. Years pass, and Valjean has made a new life for himself as the mayor of a French town. But his secret past comes back to haunt him when his old adversary suddenly makes an appearance.

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Tim Brayton Antagony & Ecstasy Jan 20, 2013
7/10
Even if it's mostly one for the Les Misrables completionists, they're not likely to walk away disappointed. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Jul 22, 2005
2/5
Mark R. Leeper rec.arts.movies.reviews Nov 3, 2004
3/5
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Cast & Crew

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Glenn Jordan

Director

Richard Jordan

Jean Valjean

Anthony Perkins

Javert

Cyril Cusack

Fauchelevent

Claude Dauphin

Bishop Myriel

John Gielgud

Gillenormand

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Les Misérables

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Movie Info

Synopsis After swiping a loaf of bread to feed his family, Frenchman Jean Valjean is put behind bars. After countless failed attempts, the poor man finally manages to escape from prison -- but not from the attentions of determined police officer Javert. Years pass, and Valjean has made a new life for himself as the mayor of a French town. But his secret past comes back to haunt him when his old adversary suddenly makes an appearance.
Director
Glenn Jordan
Producer
Norman Rosemont
Screenwriter
John Gay
Production Co
ITC
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 18, 2016
Runtime
2h 20m
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