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Oliver! is a 1968 British period musical drama film based on Lionel Bart's 1960 stage musical of the same name, itself an adaptation of Charles Dickens's 1838 novel Oliver Twist.
Watch the Oscar-winning movie version of Charles Dickens's novel about an orphan boy who joins a gang of pickpockets in 1830s London. Enjoy the catchy songs, the colorful costumes, and the memorable performances of Mark Lester, Ron Moody, and Shani Wallis.
- (42K)
- Drama, Family, Musical
- Carol Reed
- 1968-09-27
Oct 7, 2021 · TRAILER REWIND: Please sir, I want some more #Oliver! - one of six iconic films included in the Columbia Classics Vol. 2 4K Ultra HD Collection!
- 2 min
- 176.1K
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
Oliver! is a musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel, starring Ron Moody as Fagin and Mark Lester as Oliver Twist. See critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy the movie online.
- (78)
- Carol Reed
- G
- Ron Moody
Sep 7, 2023 · Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins up with a group of boys headed by the Artful Dodger and trained to be pickpockets by master thief Fagin.
The Academy Award winning Oliver! (1968) was not the first-ever film version of the famous Charles Dickens novel, Oliver Twist. There were at least seven previous versions captured on film, beginning with Pathe's 1909 version and ending with David Lean's version in 1948. Twenty years passed before the story hit the silver screen again.
A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins a gang of pickpockets in 1830s London. The film features songs, characters, and scenes from the novel, as well as some changes and additions.
