They dared to play the game of love, faith, and chance.
Original title
Oscar and Lucinda
Released
12/31/1997
Origin country
AU, GB, US
Genre
Drama, Romance
Production companies
Fox Searchlight Pictures, Australian Film Finance Corporation, Dalton Films
Budget
$16,000,000.00
Revenue
$1,897,404.00
Runtime
2hr 12min
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.
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