Is The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister sad?

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister

Name: The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
Genre: Drama, Romance, TV Movie
Released: 2010
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Maxine Peake, Anna Madeley, Susan Lynch, Christine Bottomley, Gemma Jones

Directed by James Kent

Produced by Oxford Films

201090 min6.5 / 10

A period drama centered on an intimate lesbian relationship in 19th-century England, balancing romantic connection with the social constraints and secrecy that defined queer life in that era.

A lesbian in the 1800s who keeps a detailed account of her life written in coded diaries attempts to live independently while juggling an affair with a married woman.

Clusters

Bittersweet Doomed Romances Long-Distance Love Stories Ordinary Lives During Historic Events Love Tested by Mortality LGBTQ Movies

Genres

Drama Romance TV Movie

Keywords

Based On True Story Lesbian Relationship Male Homosexuality 19th Century

Questions people ask

Is The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Is The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Does The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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