In 1857, at the height of his fame and fortune, novelist and social critic Charles Dickens meets and falls in love with teenage stage actress Nelly Ternan. As she becomes the focus of his heart and mind, as well as his muse, painful secrecy is the price both must pay.

The Edge of Love
2008
6.2/10

The Mother
2003
6.0/10

White Palace
1990
6.5/10

The Man from Elysian Fields
2001
5.9/10

Winter Spring Summer or Fall
2024
7.2/10

The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981
6.5/10

Newness
2017
6.1/10

Fire with Fire
1986
6.2/10

Ashes in the Snow
2018
6.4/10

My Policeman
2022
7.6/10

Maria's Lovers
1984
6.0/10

A Journal for Jordan
2021
7.0/10

Lady Chatterley's Lover
2022
6.7/10

Anna Karenina
1997
6.1/10

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
2022
6.2/10

Marked Men: Rule + Shaw
2025
6.7/10

After We Collided
2020
7.2/10

Reds
1981
6.9/10

After Ever Happy
2022
6.8/10

The Fugitive Kind
1960
6.9/10
Francisco Brennand
2012
5.5/10