

A Room with a View
1986, English. Directed by James Ivory.
An Edwardian Romance
When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation. Meeting the Emersons could change Lucy's life forever but, once back in England, how will her experiences in Tuscany affect her marriage plans?
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 869 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch A Room with a View
A Room with a View is streaming on HBO Max, Britbox, and Shout! Factory in India.
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Cast & crew
- James IvoryDirector
- Helena Bonham CarterLucy Honeychurch
- Julian SandsGeorge Emerson
- Maggie SmithCharlotte Bartlett
- Denholm ElliottMr. Emerson
- Daniel Day-LewisCecil Vyse
- Simon CallowThe Reverend Mr. Beebe
- Rosemary LeachMrs. Honeychurch
- Rupert GravesFreddy Honeychurch
- Patrick GodfreyThe Reverend Mr. Eager
- Judi DenchEleanor Lavish
- Fabia DrakeMiss Catharine Alan
- Joan HenleyMiss Teresa Alan
Details
- Released
- 7 March 1986
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $21M
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What A Room with a View is based on
A Room with a View is based on A Room with a View, a 1908 novel by E. M. Forster.
Novel · 1908
A Room with a View
By E. M. Forster
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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A Room with a View: quick answers
Is A Room with a View worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 869 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Room with a View?
A Room with a View runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Does A Room with a View have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Room with a View. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Room with a View parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Room with a View is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A Room with a View on?
A Room with a View is streaming on HBO Max, Britbox, and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Room with a View?
If you liked A Room with a View, try Pride & Prejudice, The Go-Between, Far from the Madding Crowd.
Who directed A Room with a View?
A Room with a View (1986) was directed by James Ivory and stars Helena Bonham Carter, Julian Sands, Maggie Smith.
What is A Room with a View based on?
A Room with a View is based on A Room with a View, a 1908 novel by E. M. Forster.