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Lady Chatterley's Lover

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2022 | 126 min | Drama, Romance

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It earned strong reviews (87% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

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 Maurice or The French Lieutenant's Woman, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Warm and romantic.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 6 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: meant for adults.
  • Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

After a crippling injury leaves her husband impotent, Lady Chatterly is torn between her love for her husband and her physical desires. With her husband's consent, she seeks out other means of fulfilling her needs.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsStrong

    87% on Rotten Tomatoes, 67 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesSolid

    6.7 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a modest audience

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 260K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre

  • Emma CorrinConnie Reid
  • Jack O'ConnellOliver Mellors
  • Matthew DuckettClifford Chatterley
  • Joely RichardsonMrs. Bolton
  • Faye MarsayHilda
  • Ella HuntMrs. Flint
  • Anthony BrophySir Malcolm Reid
  • Rachel AndrewsLily
  • Eugene O'HareMichaelis
  • Jonah RussellMr. Linley