Lee (2024)
Kernel Score: 79% · 586 ratings · Rated R
Genres: History, Drama, War
Released: 2024-09-12
Runtime: 117 minutes
Where to watch Lee
- Stream: Hulu
- Free with ads: Kanopy, Hoopla
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
The true story of photographer Elizabeth "Lee" Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war correspondent for Vogue magazine during World War II.
Lee parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that Lee is an R-rated historical drama about war photographer Lee Miller documenting World War II and the Holocaust.
- Violence & scariness: Strong — Depicts World War II combat and concentration camp imagery consistent with its R rating and wartime photojournalism subject.
- Drinking, drugs & smoking: Some — 1940s wartime setting includes depictions of drinking and smoking typical of the era.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Ellen Kuras
Cast
- Kate Winslet as Elizabeth 'Lee' Miller
- Andy Samberg as David E. Scherman
- Alexander Skarsgård as Roland Penrose
- Marion Cotillard as Solange D'Ayen
- Andrea Riseborough as Audrey Withers
- Noémie Merlant as Nusch Eluard
- Josh O'Connor as Antony Penrose
- James Murray as Colonel Spencer
- Arinzé Kene as Major Jonesy
- Vincent Colombe as Paul Eluard
Lee FAQ
Is Lee good?
Lee has a 79% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 586 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Lee?
In the US you can stream Lee on Hulu, watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Lee OK for kids?
Lee is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that Lee is an R-rated historical drama about war photographer Lee Miller documenting World War II and the Holocaust.
What movies are like Lee?
If you liked Lee, try Schindler's List, The Zookeeper's Wife, Conspiracy and Sophie's Choice.