I've Loved You So Long (2008)
Kernel Score: 83% · 231 ratings · Rated PG-13
Genres: Drama
Released: 2008-03-19
Runtime: 115 minutes
Where to watch I've Loved You So Long
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
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US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
A woman struggles to interact with her family and find her place in society after spending fifteen years in prison.
I've Loved You So Long parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that this drama deals with a woman rebuilding family ties after 15 years in prison, including references to death and difficult family dynamics.
- Violence & scariness: A little — Prison backstory and a death are discussed but the film is understated, non-graphic drama.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG-13 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Philippe Claudel
Cast
- Kristin Scott Thomas as Juliette
- Elsa Zylberstein as Léa
- Serge Hazanavicius as Luc
- Claire Johnston as Mère
- Frédéric Pierrot as Capitaine Fauré
- Laurent Grévill as Michel
- Lise Ségur as P'tit Lys
- Jean-Claude Arnaud as Papy Paul
- Mouss Zouheyri as Samir
- Souad Mouchrik as Kaisha
I've Loved You So Long FAQ
Is I've Loved You So Long good?
I've Loved You So Long has an 83% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 231 audience ratings.
Where can I watch I've Loved You So Long?
In the US you can rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is I've Loved You So Long OK for kids?
I've Loved You So Long is rated PG-13. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that this drama deals with a woman rebuilding family ties after 15 years in prison, including references to death and difficult family dynamics.
What movies are like I've Loved You So Long?
If you liked I've Loved You So Long, try Dog Pound, White Oleander, A Streetcar Named Desire and Short Term 12.