In a world of tradition. In an age of innocence. They dared to break the rules.
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.
The Age of Innocence (1993) is a drama and romance film directed by Martin Scorsese, released on September 10, 1993 with a runtime of 2h 18m. It stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder and Alexis Smith. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1,245 ratings.
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Daniel Day-Lewis
as Newland Archer
Michelle Pfeiffer
as Ellen Olenska
Winona Ryder
as May Welland
Alexis Smith
as Louisa van der Luyden
Geraldine Chaplin
as Mrs. Welland
Jonathan Pryce
as Rivière
Richard E. Grant
as Lawrence "Larry" Lefferts
Alec McCowen
as Sillerton Jackson
Mary Beth Hurt
as Regina Beaufort
Stuart Wilson
as Julius Beaufort
Howard Erskine
as Beaufort Guest
John McLoughlin
as Party Guest
Directed by Martin Scorsese, written by Edith Wharton, Jay Cocks and Martin Scorsese, produced by Barbara De Fina.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1,245 ratings.
I can’t help but think the praise this gets is as much to do with Martin Scorsese venturing far from his usual style of violent, gritty, drama onto the manicured lawns more readily frequented by Merchant Ivory. Though he does it well enough, this story of New York high society takes a very long time to get to exactly where we expect it to get to, and along the way the tedium of it’s, frequently unrequited, love…
Reviewed on June 19, 2025
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The main cast of The Age of Innocence (1993) includes Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder, Alexis Smith and Geraldine Chaplin. The film was directed by Martin Scorsese. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Age of Innocence was released on September 10, 1993 and runs for 2h 18m.
The Age of Innocence (1993) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1,245 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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