

“A Compelling New Version of the Great Victorian Classic”
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
Clive Donner
Writers
James Goldman
Release Date
March 23, 1982
Runtime
1h 43m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
28
Norman Rosemont Productions
Claridge Productions
Grafton Productions