Hollywood Hates History, Part 6: The Scarlet Letter (1995)
History Unplugged Podcast
English - August 22, 2019 06:10 - 45 minutes - 36.3 MB - ★★★★ - 3.5K ratingsSociety & Culture History politics government liberal entrepreneur fitness finance leadership health news interview Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Demi Moore did not win any Academy Awards for her portrayal of 17th-century Puritan Hester Prynne. But she did succeed in transforming Nathaniel Hawthorne's famous moral drama into a Cinemax movie that also features Indians, deadly fights, burning buildings, flaming arrows, and a rousing speech in which Dimmsdale calls for sexual freedom. Dear listeners, this is not a good film.