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Ivy (1947): cast, story & where to watch

1947 · Film · ★ 7.2

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Released in 1947, Ivy is a thriller and drama film directed by Sam Wood, running about 99 minutes. “Pity the men in her life!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what to do with her husband, Jervis, and her lover, Dr. Roger. She then hatches a plan to get rid of them both.

Who’s in it. Ivy stars Joan Fontaine as Ivy, Patric Knowles as Roger Gretorex, Herbert Marshall as Miles Rushworth and Richard Ney as Jervis Lexton, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Ivy has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ivy page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ivy tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Ivy (1947)?
In US, Ivy is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Ivy worth watching?
Ivy holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Ivy?
Ivy stars Joan Fontaine, Patric Knowles, Herbert Marshall, Richard Ney and Cedric Hardwicke.