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The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

“An unlikely relationship based on love, faith, and a little deception.”

1987 · 1 h 56 min
Directed by Jack Clayton
DramaRomance

Cast

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Plot

A penniless middle-aged spinster in Dublin finds solace in drink and religion, then in a man who is not what he seems.

Sinekatalog’s take

Jack Clayton's drama, from Brian Moore, with Maggie Smith and Bob Hoskins, is painful and finely acted, with a heartbreaking Smith.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.0 / 10 (1,484 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.