Moll Flanders
- Movies
- 1996-06-14
- EN
- Released
- 2h 3m
- US
- Drama - Romance
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Spelling Films, Trilogy Entertainment Group
Tagline
The remarkable story of one woman's unbreakable spirit.
Storyline
The daughter of a thief, young Moll is placed in the care of a nunnery after the execution of her mother. However, the actions of an abusive priest lead Moll to rebel as a teenager, escaping to the dangerous streets of London. Further misfortunes drive her to accept a job as a prostitute from the conniving Mrs. Allworthy. It is there that Moll first meets Hibble, who is working as Allworthy's servant but takes a special interest in the young woman's well-being. With his help, she retains hope for the future, ultimately falling in love with an unconventional artist who promises the possibility of romantic happiness.