The Chaperone

A gentle, handsomely mounted period drama that unfolds at a leisurely pace, rich in small revelations and quiet emotional turns.

Directed by

Michael Engler

Genres

Drama

Starring

Elizabeth McGovern, Haley Lu Richardson, Géza Röhrig

Tagline

One trip can change everything

Overview

In the early 1920s, a Kansas woman finds her life forever changed when she accompanies a young dancer on her fame-seeking journey to New York City.

How it feels

Melancholic, warm and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Identity, family, coming-of-age, sexuality

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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