Jane Eyre (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2011, Jane Eyre is a drama and romance film directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga, running about 120 minutes. “She sought refuge… and found a place haunted by secrets.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Mr. Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
Who’s in it. Jane Eyre stars Mia Wasikowska as Jane Eyre, Michael Fassbender as Edward Rochester, Jamie Bell as St. John and Judi Dench as Mrs. Fairfax, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Jane Eyre has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $34.7M at the box office.
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 Jane Eyre page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jane Eyre tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jane Eyre (2011)?
- In US, Jane Eyre 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 Jane Eyre worth watching?
- Jane Eyre holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Jane Eyre?
- Jane Eyre stars Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender, Jamie Bell, Judi Dench and Su Elliot.
- When was Jane Eyre released?
- Jane Eyre was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.