The Remains of the Day

Released Year: 1993

Certificate: U

Runtime: 134 minutes

Genre: Drama, Romance

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 84

Director: James Ivory

Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, John Haycraft, Christopher Reeve

No of Votes: 66065

Gross: 22954968

Overview: A butler who sacrificed body and soul to service in the years leading up to World War II realizes too late how misguided his loyalty was to his lordly employer.

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