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Brief Encounter (1945)

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+17

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1h 26min
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Currently you are able to watch "Brief Encounter" streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, FlixFling, HBO Max or for free with ads on The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex Player. It is also possible to rent "Brief Encounter" on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FlixFling, Fandango At Home online and to download it on FlixFling, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video.

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Synopsis

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.

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Where does Brief Encounter rank today?

The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.7 million movie & TV show fans per day.

Brief Encounter is 6853 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 17 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than The Holiday Club but less popular than Cheech & Chong's Last Movie.

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Cast

Celia Johnson
Celia Johnson

Laura Jesson

Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard

Dr. Alec Harvey

Stanley Holloway
Stanley Holloway

Albert Godby

Joyce Carey
Joyce Carey

Myrtle Bagot

Cyril Raymond
Cyril Raymond

Fred Jesson

Everley Gregg
Everley Gregg

Dolly Messiter

Marjorie Mars
Marjorie Mars

Mary Norton

Margaret Barton
Margaret Barton

Tea Room Assistant Beryl Walters

Wilfred Babbage
Wilfred Babbage

Policeman at War Memorial (uncredited)

Alfie Bass
Alfie Bass

Waiter at the Royal (uncredited)

Wallace Bosco
Wallace Bosco

Doctor After Bobbie's Accident (uncredited)

Sydney Bromley
Sydney Bromley

Johnnie, the Second Soldier (uncredited)

Noël Coward
Noël Coward

Train Station Announcer (uncredited)

Nuna Davey
Nuna Davey

Herminie Rolandson (uncredited)

Valentine Dyall
Valentine Dyall

Alec's Friend Stephen Lynn (uncredited)

Irene Handl
Irene Handl

The Cellist and Organist (uncredited)

Dennis Harkin
Dennis Harkin

Beryl's Man Stanley (uncredited)

Edward Hodge
Edward Hodge

Bill (First Soldier) (uncredited)

Frederick Kelsey
Frederick Kelsey

Man in Cinema (uncredited)

Jack May
Jack May

Boat Rental Man (uncredited)

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