

Brideshead Revisited
“Privilege. Ambition. Desire. At Brideshead everything comes at a price.”
Befriended by aristocrat Sebastian Flyte, Oxford student Charles Ryder finds that the power and privilege experienced by the family is seductive. On a visit to the ancestral home, Brideshead, he falls in love with his friend's sister, Julia. However, as his ties to the Flytes deepen, Ryder finds himself at odds with their strong Roman Catholicism.
Where to watch Brideshead Revisited in United States
Click a service to open Brideshead Revisited there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Brideshead Revisited streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Canal VOD, Amazon Video |
| Spain | — | Google Play Movies |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, FOD |
About Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited is a 2008 English-language drama and romance film directed by Julian Jarrold. The cast is led by Matthew Goode, Ben Whishaw, Hayley Atwell. It has a runtime of 2h 13m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla.
Brideshead Revisited was produced by BBC Film, Ecosse Films, and HanWay Films and made in Morocco and United Kingdom. It was released on July 25, 2008, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $20 million, it went on to gross $13 million worldwide.
- Director
- Julian Jarrold
- Writers
- Jeremy Brock, Andrew Davies
- Release date
- July 25, 2008
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Morocco, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $20 million
- Box office
- $13 million
- Production
- BBC Film, Ecosse Films, HanWay Films
Brideshead Revisited cast & crew
Brideshead Revisited was directed by Julian Jarrold and written by Jeremy Brock and Andrew Davies.
The cast features Matthew Goode as Charles Ryder, Ben Whishaw as Sebastian Flyte, Hayley Atwell as Julia Flyte, Emma Thompson as Lady Marchmain, Michael Gambon as Lord Marchmain, and Patrick Malahide as Mr. Ryder.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Adrian Johnston, cinematography is by Jess Hall, and it was produced by Kevin Loader and Robert Bernstein.
Is Brideshead Revisited worth watching?
Brideshead Revisited holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 164 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 13m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and romance, Brideshead Revisited is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Brideshead Revisited
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Cast of Brideshead Revisited

Matthew Goode
Charles Ryder

Ben Whishaw
Sebastian Flyte

Hayley Atwell
Julia Flyte

Emma Thompson
Lady Marchmain

Michael Gambon
Lord Marchmain

Patrick Malahide
Mr. Ryder

Ed Stoppard
Bridey Flyte

Greta Scacchi
Cara

Anna Madeley
Celia

Jonathan Cake
Rex Mottram

Richard Teverson
Cousin Jasper

Joseph Beattie
Anthony Blanche
Brideshead Revisited — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Brideshead Revisited in United States?
Brideshead Revisited is streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla in United States.
▸Is Brideshead Revisited on Kanopy?
Yes — Brideshead Revisited is currently available on Kanopy in United States.
▸What language is Brideshead Revisited in?
Brideshead Revisited is originally in English, with audio tracks including French, English, Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Brideshead Revisited?
Brideshead Revisited runs 2 hours 13 minutes (133 minutes).
▸What is Brideshead Revisited rated?
Brideshead Revisited is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 164 ratings.











