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Jane Eyre

1943 · 97 min · Director: Robert Stevenson

Jane Eyre (1943) is a romance drama, directed by Robert Stevenson. It stars Orson Welles and Joan Fontaine. The 97-minute film holds an audience score of 6.9/10.

What Jane Eyre Is About

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?

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What is Jane Eyre about?

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.

Where can I watch Jane Eyre?

Jane Eyre is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Jane Eyre?

Jane Eyre runs for 97 minutes (1h 37m).

When did Jane Eyre come out?

Jane Eyre was released in 1943.

Who directed Jane Eyre?

Jane Eyre was directed by Robert Stevenson.

Who stars in Jane Eyre?

Jane Eyre stars Orson Welles, Joan Fontaine, Margaret O'Brien, Peggy Ann Garner.

What is Jane Eyre's rating?

Jane Eyre holds 7.4/10 on IMDb and 6.9/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 71 out of 100.

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