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CRIME . 2005 . 2h 10m . English . 6.7/10

Oliver Twist_

"ADAPTED FROM CHARLES DICKENS' CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED NOVEL!- HASHIR"

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.

Director Roman Polanski
Starring Barney Clark, Ben Kingsley, Jamie Foreman
Box Office $42.6M
6.7/10
Rating
$42.6M
Box Office
2h 10m
Runtime
2005
Year
UNDERPERFORMED
-15% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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ADAPTED FROM CHARLES DICKENS' CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED NOVEL!- HASHIR

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.

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Box office
Oliver Twist earned $42.6M against a $50.0M budget.
Director
Oliver Twist was directed by Roman Polanski.
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Cast
Barney Clark stars as Oliver Twist in Oliver Twist.
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Year context
Oliver Twist was released 21 years ago in 2005.

CREW

Director

BOX OFFICE

$50.0M
Budget
$42.6M
Revenue
-15%
ROI
UNDERPERFORMED
Verdict

STUDIOS (3)

ETIC Films R.P. Productions Runteam III Ltd.

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
130 min (2h 10m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.7/10 (1,222 votes)
Popularity
5
Budget
$50,000,000
Box Office
$42,580,321
Profit
$-7,419,679
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Oliver Twist about?
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.
How long is Oliver Twist?
Oliver Twist has a runtime of 130 minutes (2h 10m).
Who directed Oliver Twist?
Oliver Twist was directed by Roman Polanski.
Who stars in Oliver Twist?
The cast of Oliver Twist includes Barney Clark, Ben Kingsley, Jamie Foreman, Harry Eden, Edward Hardwicke.
How much did Oliver Twist make at the box office?
Oliver Twist earned $42,580,321 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $50,000,000.
What is the rating of Oliver Twist?
Oliver Twist has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 1,222 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Crime Drama Family

KEYWORDS (11)

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