The Ballad of Reading Gaol [54846] Released: 1988-11-08 Revenue: $0 Budget: $500,000 Profit: $-500,000 Runtime: 42 mins Popularity: 0.1611 Vote Average: 1 Vote Count: 1 Overview: Oscar Wilde’s famous and eloquent defence of love – made while he was being cross-examined at the trial that led to his incarceration and death – is strikingly illustrated, word by word, with Mapplethorpe-like imagery. Cast [1] Quentin CrispNarrator Trailers