Brief Encounter

Brief Encounter (1945)

November 24th, 19451h 26min

Drama, Romance
77%

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.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Sharon: Portrait of a Mistress

Sharon: Portrait of a Mistress


Released on: 1977-10-31
Drama, TV Movie

A woman's inability to make a lasting commitment results in her having a string of affairs with marr...

The Theory of Everything

The Theory of Everything


Released on: 2014-11-07
Drama, Romance

The Theory of Everything is the extraordinary story of one of the world’s greatest living minds, the...

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof


Released on: 1958-08-29
Drama

An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexual...

Breathless

Breathless


Released on: 1960-03-16
Drama, Crime

A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the author...

The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs


Released on: 1991-02-14
Crime, Thriller, Drama

Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to int...

The Apartment

The Apartment


Released on: 1960-06-21
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to ...

High Noon

High Noon


Released on: 1952-06-09
Western, Drama

Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has b...

Casablanca

Casablanca


Released on: 1943-01-15
Drama, Romance

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...

Meet Joe Black

Meet Joe Black


Released on: 1998-11-12
Fantasy, Drama, Romance

Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a vi...

Notorious

Notorious


Released on: 1946-08-21
Thriller, Romance, Mystery

In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman,...

Rome, Open City

Rome, Open City


Released on: 1945-10-08
Drama, War

In WWII-era Rome, underground resistance leader Manfredi attempts to evade the Gestapo by enlisting ...

The Celebration

The Celebration


Released on: 1998-06-19
Drama

The family of a wealthy businessman gather to celebrate his 60th birthday. During the course of the ...

Grill Point

Grill Point


Released on: 2002-02-12
Comedy, Drama

Christian is a presenter at a small radio station. His wife Katrin directs traffic in a car park. Bo...

Magnolia

Magnolia


Released on: 1999-12-17
Drama

On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famo...

Good Bye, Lenin!

Good Bye, Lenin!


Released on: 2003-02-13
Comedy, Drama

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep...

Harold and Maude

Harold and Maude


Released on: 1971-12-20
Comedy, Drama, Romance

The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery o...

Eyes Wide Shut

Eyes Wide Shut


Released on: 1999-07-16
Drama, Thriller, Mystery

After Dr. Bill Harford's wife, Alice, admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met, Bill be...

Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai


Released on: 1954-04-26
Action, Drama

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

Longing

Longing


Released on: 2006-02-15
Drama

An average, everyday metalworker and volunteer firefighter content in his marriage to his childhood ...

Das Boot

Das Boot


Released on: 1981-09-17
Drama, History, War

A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...