Flixtheatre

Oscar and Lucinda

"They dared to play the game of love, faith, and chance."

1997 132 min 6.4

Overview

After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a rich Australian heiress shopping in London for materials for her newly acquired glass factory back home. Deciding to travel to Australia as a missionary, Oscar meets Lucinda aboard ship, and a mutual obsession blossoms. They make a wager that will alter each of their destinies.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 1997-12-31
Budget: $16,000,000
Revenue: $1,897,404
Production: Fox Searchlight Pictures, Dalton Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation