Moll Flanders (movie)
- User score: 6.1
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Pen Densham
- Production companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Spelling Films, Trilogy Entertainment Group
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Revenue: $3,486,578
- Release date: 6/14/1996
- Run time: 123 min.
Movie description
The daughter of a thief, young Moll is placed in the care of a nunnery after the execution of her mother. However, the actions of an abusive priest lead Moll to rebel as a teenager, escaping to the dangerous streets of London. Further misfortunes drive her to accept a job as a prostitute from the conniving Mrs. Allworthy. It is there that Moll first meets Hibble, who is working as Allworthy's servant but takes a special interest in the young woman's well-being. With his help, she retains hope for the future, ultimately falling in love with an unconventional artist who promises the possibility of romantic happiness.