Ms. Isabel Archer isn't afraid to challenge societal norms. Impressed by her free spirit, her kindhearted cousin writes her into his fatally ill father's will. Suddenly rich and independent, Isabelle ventures into the world, along the way befriending a cynical intellectual and romancing an art enthusiast. However, the advantage of her affluence is called into question when she realizes the extent to which her money colors her relationships.
The Portrait of a Lady has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Portrait of a Lady was released in 1996 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 134 reviews, giving The Portrait of a Lady (1996) an average rating of 58%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 64% and users giving an average score of 62%.
With a score of 58%, The Portrait of a Lady is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1996, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1996 with similar scores include films like Eraser, Aladdin and the King of Thieves and Everything Must Go.
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