Storyline
An orphan endures a harsh life in a workhouse before fleeing to London, where he falls in with a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the criminal Fagin, and eventually finds a better life, exposing the cruelties of poverty and child labor in Victorian England.
Cast & Crew
Barney Clark
Oliver Twist
Lead
Ben Kingsley
Fagin
Jamie Foreman
Bill Sikes
Harry Eden
The Artful Dodger
Edward Hardwicke
Mr. Brownlow
LR
Leanne Rowe
Nancy
Ian McNeice
Mr. Limbkins
Chris Overton
Noah Claypole
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Roman Polanski's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Oliver Twist is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
