Jane Eyre
The passionate tale of forbidden secrets!
1996 • 113 min • Drama · Romance
Synopsis
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
Our family guide
Best from age 12- 69 Audience · 248 · 100%
After a difficult childhood, Jane Eyre becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall. She falls in love with the mysterious Mr. Rochester, but his dark secret threatens their future. This romantic drama explores their complex relationship in the 19th century.
- Violence & peril
- 3/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 2/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 3/10
- Scary moments
- 4/10
Heads up
- A past fire and its consequences
- Restraint and longing in romance
- Social class differences
What it models well
- Resilience in hardship
- Integrity and self-respect
- Seeking true connection
Talk about it after
- Navigating difficult family situations
- The importance of personal independence
- Understanding complex adult relationships
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Top billed cast
Director: Franco Zeffirelli • Crew: Franco Zeffirelli, Hugh Whitemore
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