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Rapture (1965): cast, story & where to watch

1965 · Film · ★ 7.4

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Released in 1965, Rapture is a drama film directed by John Guillermin, running about 105 minutes. “Curiosity. Infatuation. Awakening. Love. These are but the stepping stones to rapture.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Agnes, a lonely teenage girl, and her father befriend an escaped convict, named Joseph, who arrives at their farm in Brittany, France. When Joseph develops an attraction to Agnes, her father threatens to break up the union.

Who’s in it. Rapture stars Melvyn Douglas as Frederick Larbaud, Patricia Gozzi as Agnes Larbaud, Dean Stockwell as Joseph and Gunnel Lindblom as Karen, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Rapture has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rapture page.

If you liked it. Fans of Rapture tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Rapture (1965)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rapture change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Rapture worth watching?
Rapture holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Rapture?
Rapture stars Melvyn Douglas, Patricia Gozzi, Dean Stockwell, Gunnel Lindblom and Leslie Sands.
When was Rapture released?
Rapture was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.