Lady Jane fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and romantic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, politics, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Lady Jane is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and romantic
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, romantic, and cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, politics, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, politics, and a real life story. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Lady Jane is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 56%, and Metacritic 64). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence.
2 h 22 min
Lady Jane runs 2 h 22 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Audiences rate Lady Jane higher (74) than critics (60). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $9 million to make and earned $277,646 worldwide, 3% of its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
+19GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Lady Jane in 33 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 27 storytelling tropes for Lady Jane, including Letting Her Hair Down, Marriage Before Romance, Royal "We".
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