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Where to watch The History of Love (2016) tonight

The History of Love (2016) runs 2 h 14 min and averages 6.4 from 98 TMDB members. The story of a long-lost book that mysteriously reappears and connects an old man searching for his son with a girl seeking a cure for her mother's loneliness.

Runtime
2 h 14 min — ends 10:14 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Drama, Romance, War
Released
November 9, 2016
TMDB rating
6.4 / 10 from 98 votes
Director
Radu Mihăileanu
Starring
Derek Jacobi, Sophie Nélisse, Gemma Arterton, Elliott Gould
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: The Roku Channel (free with ads).

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How long is The History of Love?
The History of Love is 2 h 14 min long (134 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:14 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The History of Love rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for The History of Love.
Is The History of Love a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The History of Love?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: The Roku Channel (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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