Maurice

– In 1909, Maurice Hall (James Wilby) enters Cambridge, where he befriends wealthy Clive Durham (Hugh ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.70 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 20 Minutes
Release Year:
1987
Maurice
Maurice (1987)

In 1909, Maurice Hall (James Wilby) enters Cambridge, where he befriends wealthy Clive Durham (Hugh Grant). Clive confesses he is sexually attracted to Maurice, who realizes he is a homosexual when he begins to return Clive's feelings. The two embark on an intense but chaste affair to avoid tarnishing Clive's reputation, but eventually the relationship ends, and Clive marries Anne (Phoebe Nicholls). While visiting Clive, Maurice is drawn toward his friend's servant, Alec Scudder (Rupert Graves).

Maurice (1987) - Trailer

Release Date:

18 Sep 1987

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Maurice: 30th Anniversary Edition

Maurice: 30th Anniversary Edition
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Plot:

Two male English school chums find themselves falling in love at Cambridge. To regain his place in society, Clive gives up his forbidden love, Maurice (pronounced "Morris") and marries. While staying with Clive and his shallow wife, Anne, Maurice finally discovers romance in the arms of Alec, the gamekeeper. Written from personal pain, it's E.M. Forster's story of coming to terms with sexuality in the Edwardian age.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 3 wins & 1 nomination.

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Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
90%
Metacritic:
75%

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