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Washington Square

Name: Washington Square
Director: Agnieszka Holland
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1997-10-10
Cast: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Albert Finney, Maggie Smith, Ben Chaplin, Judith Ivey

DramaRomance

In 1870s New York, spinster heiress Catherine Sloper is courted by the much younger, penniless Morris Townsend, much to the chagrin of her overprotective father. Catherine must decide whether to spend the rest of her life alone, or marry a man interested in her solely for her inheritence.

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Jennifer Jason LeighAlbert FinneyMaggie SmithBen ChaplinJudith IveyArthur LaupusJennifer GarnerRobert StantonBetsy BrantleyNancy DalySara RuzickaRachel Layne Sacrey

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Agnieszka Holland

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