Quick facts
- Released
- December 29, 1995
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Rating
- R
- Budget
- $19.0M
- Box office
- $4.0M
- IMDb
- tt0114272
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Miramax
Cast
Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Merivel
Meg Ryan
Katharine
Sam Neill
King Charles II
David Thewlis
John Pearce
Hugh Grant
Elias Finn
Polly Walker
Celia Clemence
Ian McKellen
Will Gates
Ian McDiarmid
Ambrose
Mary MacLeod
Midwife
Willie Ross
Man with Visible Heart
Benjamin Whitrow
Merivel's Father
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Mr. Bung
Andrew Havill
Gallant
Tony Gardner
Gallant
David Ryall
Lord Bathurst
Mark Letheren
Daniel
Sandy McDade
Hannah
Rosalind Bennett
Eleanor
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Restoration about?
- An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel joins the King's court and lives the high life provided to someone of his position. Merivel is ordered to marry his King's mistress in order to divert the queens suspicions. He is given one order by the king and that is not to fall in love. The situation worsens when Merivel finds himself in love with his new wife. Eventually, the King finds out and relieves Merivel of his position and wealth. His fall from grace leaves Merivel where he first started. And through his travels and reunions with an old friend, he rediscovers his love for true medicine and what it really means to be a physician.
- Who directed Restoration?
- Restoration was directed by Michael Hoffman.
- Who stars in Restoration?
- Restoration stars Robert Downey Jr., Meg Ryan, Sam Neill, David Thewlis.
- When was Restoration released?
- Restoration is a 1995 drama, romance film.
- Where can I watch Restoration?
- You can watch Restoration with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.