Jane Eyre fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, no humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply romantic and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and dialogue
Standout cinematography and score
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Jane Eyre is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply romantic and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, moving, and melancholic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, growing up, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and dialogue
The performances, characters, and dialogue stand out.
Standout cinematography and score
Look and sound: the cinematography and score stand out.
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Jane Eyre is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 6.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 78%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 53 min
Jane Eyre runs 1 h 53 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Critics rate Jane Eyre higher (78) than audiences (68). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in France, Italy, United Kingdom, United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Jane Eyre in 13 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 33 storytelling tropes for Jane Eyre, including Composite Character, Narrator, Go Back to the Source.
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