Age of Consent (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1969, Age of Consent is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Michael Powell, running about 108 minutes. “Let yourself go... they do!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An elderly artist thinks he has become too stale and is past his prime. His friend (and agent) persuades him to go to an offshore island to try once more. On the island he re-discovers his muse in the form of a young girl.
Who’s in it. Age of Consent stars James Mason as Bradley Morahan, Helen Mirren as Cora Ryan, Jack MacGowran as Nat Kelly and Neva Carr-Glynn as Ma Ryan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Age of Consent has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Age of Consent page.
If you liked it. Fans of Age of Consent tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Age of Consent (1969)?
- In US, Age of Consent is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Age of Consent worth watching?
- Age of Consent holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Age of Consent?
- Age of Consent stars James Mason, Helen Mirren, Jack MacGowran, Neva Carr-Glynn and Andonia Katsaros.
- When was Age of Consent released?
- Age of Consent was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.