The Turning (2020)
A young governess is hired to look after an orphaned girl, but the return of the girls problematic brother uncovers secrets from their past A modern take on Henry James novella The Turn of the Screw
La tutora (2016)
Mona picks up her first job tutoring two orphaned children living in a derelict house in the country Her obsession with trying to educate these two nearly feral children blind her to the fact they have other plans for her
The Golden Bowl (2000)
A man marries an heiress for her money even though he is actually in love with her friend
The Innocents (1961)
A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted
The Wings of the Dove (1997)
An impoverished woman who has been forced to choose between a privileged life with her wealthy aunt and her journalist lover, befriends an American heiress When she discovers the heiress is attracted to her own lover and is dying, s
Washington Square (1997)
In this adaptation of the Henry James novel set in 19th century New York City, a wealthy spinster with an overbearing father is pursued by a handsome fortune hunter who may be only after her money
Uninhabited (2010)
A young couple go to a remote and deserted coral island for a camping holiday, only to find that the island is inhabited by a ghost seeking retribution for a past outrage
In a Dark Place (2006)
An art teacher is hired as nanny for 2 orphans, a boy and girl, at a huge, isolated country estate The nanny starts seeing dead, former employees Is she mad or is the estate haunted
The Heiress (1949)
A young naive woman falls for a handsome young man who her emotionally abusive father suspects is a fortune hunter
The Portrait of a Lady (1996)
An American girl inherits a fortune and falls into a misguided relationship with a gentleman confidence artist whose true nature, including a barbed and covetous disposition, turns her life into a nightmare
Daisy Miller (1974)
In this comedy of manners, Frederick Winterbourne tries to figure out the bright and bubbly Daisy Miller, only to be helped and hindered by false judgments from their fellow friends
What Maisie Knew (2012)
In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents bitter custody battle
The Turn of the Screw (2009)
A naive and sexually repressed young governess is haunted by the ghosts of previous occupants of a mansion
The Bostonians (1984)
A Boston feminist and a conservative Southern lawyer contend for the heart and mind of a beautiful and bright girl unsure of her future
The Turn of the Screw (1992)
A young woman is hired by a wealthy but sinister man to tutor his two children at the familys isolated estate When the woman gets there, she finds that the two children are not quite what
The Nightcomers (1971)
Prequel to Henry James The Turn of the Screw, focusing on groundskeeper Peter Quints slow corruption of the virtuous governess Miss Jessel and the children she looks after
Turn of the Screw (2020)
A woman joins a production of The Turn of the Screw the night before opening night, and her first dress rehearsal is more real than she is comfortable with
The Europeans (1979)
In this delightfully droll Henry James adaptation, the lives and routines of the puritanical Wentworths of New England are upended by the not so welcome arrival of their European cousins one particularly golden autumn Lee Remick shines as the snooty and calculating Eugenia, a Baroness whose marriage
Through the Shadow (2015)
Laura is hired as a teacher two orphan children who live in coffee farm Gradually, she feels that children are under evil influences of hostile spirits who lived there
The Californians (2005)
Caught between Olives righteousness and Gavins affection, the idealistic and innocent Zoe must choose between a cause shes grown up supporting, or the affections of a man who stands for everything she believes is wrong
Presence of Mind (1999)
Henry James classic tale of terror, The Turn of the Screw receives yet another screen adaptation in this thriller shot in Spain A young woman Sadie Frost is hired to serve as a governess for two children, Miles and Flora Nilo
The Green Room (1978)
A French little town, at the end of the twenties Julien Davenne is a journalist whose wife Julie died a decade ago He gathered in the green room all Julies objects When a fire destroys the room, he renovates a little chapel and d
The American (1998)
After the horror of the Civil War, ignorant Christopher Newman Matthew Modine made his fortune He travels to France is search of cultural treasures He wont get past the Paris nightlife He falls in love with Claire de Cintr