Lady Chatterley's Lover
Seen it?2015 | 89 min | Romance, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.3 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics. If you loved The Way We Were or Phantom Thread, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
An early-20th-century tale of love across class boundaries which tells the legendary and romantic story of Lady Chatterley’s affair with her gamekeeper. Jed Mercurio’s adaptation of DH Lawrence’s classic.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; spent 3 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 97K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jed Mercurio
- Richard MaddenOliver Mellors
- Holliday GraingerLady Constance Chatterley
- James NortonSir Clifford Chatterley
- Howard WardBetts
- Elizabeth RiderMrs. Betts
- Tony PritchardField
- Jodie ComerIvy Bolton
- Enzo CilentiVictor Linley
- Ian PeckHarry Dale
- Eve PonsonbyHilda Reid