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Vanity Fair

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Vanity Fair
Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Romola Garai, Jim Broadbent, Eileen Atkins, James Purefoy, Jonathan Rhys Meyers.
Directed by: Mina Nair (Monsoon Wedding, Mississipi Masala).
Release date: September 1st, 2004 (wide).
Distributor: Focus Features.
MPAA Rating: PG-13.
Description: The new film version of the classic novel by William Makepeace Thackeray centers on Rebecca (Becky) Sharp. Born into the lower class, Becky can rely only on her wit, guile, and sexuality as she makes her way up through London society circa 1820.

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