The Scarlet Letter (movie)
- User score: 6
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Roland Joffé
- Production companies: Cinergi Pictures, Lightmotive, Allied Stars, Moving Pictures, Hollywood Pictures
- Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
- Budget: $50,000,000
- Revenue: $10,382,407
- Release date: 10/13/1995
- Run time: 135 min.
Movie description
Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the name of the father, is "convicted" of adultery and forced to wear a scarlet "A" until an Indian attack unites the Puritans and leads to a reevaluation of their laws and morals.