Brief Encounter (1945)

Directed by David Lean

⏱ 86 min

DramaRomance

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⭐ 7.7 · TMDB rating

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TMDB: 7.7/10 (703 votes)

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What is Brief Encounter about?: Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.
Where can I watch Brief Encounter?: Available on: HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, FlixFling, HBO Max, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home.
When was Brief Encounter released?: 1945-11-24

Overview

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.