Easy Virtue (1928): cast, story & where to watch

1928 · Film · ★ 5.1

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Released in 1928, Easy Virtue is a thriller, drama and romance film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, running about 85 minutes.

What it’s about. Larita Filton is named as correspondent in a scandalous divorce case. She escapes to France to rebuild her life where she meets John Whittaker. They are later married, but John's well-to-do family finds out Larita's secret.

Who’s in it. Easy Virtue stars Isabel Jeans as Larita Filton, Franklin Dyall as Aubrey Filton, Eric Bransby Williams as Claude Robson - the co-respondent and Ian Hunter as The Plaintiff's Counsel, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Easy Virtue has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Easy Virtue page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Easy Virtue (1928)?
In US, Easy Virtue is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Easy Virtue worth watching?
Easy Virtue holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Easy Virtue?
Easy Virtue stars Isabel Jeans, Franklin Dyall, Eric Bransby Williams, Ian Hunter and Robin Irvine.
When was Easy Virtue released?
Easy Virtue was released in 1928, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.