The Moth (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1997, The Moth is a drama film directed by Roy Battersby, running about 152 minutes.
What it’s about. This 1940s drama presents a story of class conflict and its influence on romance. Robert Bradley leaves the shipyards to work in his uncle's furniture business but soon finds himself at odds with the old man. So he becomes a servant for the destructive Thormans, and falls for the lady of the house, Sarah. But in 1913 this upstairs/downstairs romance can only lead to disaster.
Who’s in it. The Moth stars Juliet Aubrey as Sarah Thorman, Rupert Penry-Jones as Stanley Thorman, Jack Davenport as Robert Bradley and David Bradley as Dave Waters, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Moth has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Moth page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Moth tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Moth (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Moth change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Moth worth watching?
- The Moth holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Moth?
- The Moth stars Juliet Aubrey, Rupert Penry-Jones, Jack Davenport, David Bradley and Judy Loe.
- When was The Moth released?
- The Moth was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 152 minutes.