Film

Les Misérables

1998 · 2h 14m · Crime · Drama · History

The legend comes to life.

IMDb

7.4

Rotten Tomatoes

77%

Metacritic

65

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.

Liam Neeson

Jean Valjean

Geoffrey Rush

Javert

Uma Thurman

Fantine

Claire Danes

Cosette

Hans Matheson

Marius Pontmercy

Peter Vaughan

Bishop

Reine Brynolfsson

Captain Beauvais

Tim Barlow

Lafitte

Jon Kenny

Thénardier

Gillian Hanna

La Thénardier

Mimi Newman

Young Cosette

Ian Cregg

Feuilly

Lennie James

Enjolras

Shane Hervey

Gavroche

Silvie Koblížková

Eponine

Julian Rhind-Tutt

Bamatabois

• Bille AugustDirector
• Rafael YglesiasScreenplay
• Victor HugoNovel
• James GormanProducer
• Sarah RadclyffeProducer
• Jörgen PerssonDirector of Photography
• Basil PoledourisOriginal Music Composer
• Janus Billeskov JansenEditor
• Leo DavisCasting

Les Miserables (1998) - Trailer

Release date

May 1, 1998

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 14m

Rated

PG-13

Budget

$14,000,000

Revenue

$14,096,321

Genres

Crime, Drama, History, Romance

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