The Age of Innocence (1993)
A lawyer in 19th-century New York navigates intimate, melancholy desires against society's earnest expectations.
In 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin.
How intense is The Age of Innocence?
The Age of Innocence has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch and a date-night pick. Rated PG.
What The Age of Innocence feels like
- Tone
- melancholyromanticintimateatmosphericearnest
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attentionDate night
Where to stream The Age of Innocence
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Is The Age of Innocence scary?
No. The Age of Innocence is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is The Age of Innocence gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is The Age of Innocence sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is The Age of Innocence OK for kids?
It is rated PG and nothing here runs hot: scare 0, gore 0, violence 0, each out of 3. A safe family pick by the numbers.
How long is The Age of Innocence?
The Age of Innocence runs 2h 18m.
Where can I stream The Age of Innocence?
The Age of Innocence is streaming on Prime Video, The Roku Channel and Tubi.
Does The Age of Innocence have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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