The Scarlet Letter
1995 · 135 min
Directed by Roland Joffé. Written by Douglas Day Stewart, Nathaniel Hawthorne. Starring Demi Moore, Gary Oldman, Robert Duvall, Lisa Andoh.
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.
Critics 11% · audiences 41% · streaming on Prime Video