Plenty_
"To know the pleasure of power. To feel the heat of passion. To stretch life to the absolute limit. She would settle for nothing less."
David Hare's account of a one-time French freedom fighter who gradually realizes that her post-war life is not meeting her expectations.
Starring
Meryl Streep, Tracey Ullman, John Gielgud
Box Office
$6.1M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Plenty earned $6.1M against a $10.0M budget.
Year context
Plenty was released 41 years ago in 1985.
Plenty is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 2h 4m.
CAST (20)
Meryl Streep
Susan Traherne
Tracey Ullman
Alice Park
John Gielgud
Sir Leonard Darwin
Sting
Mick
Ian McKellen
Sir Andrew Charleson
Sam Neill
Lazar
Burt Kwouk
Mr. Aung
Charles Dance
Raymond Brock
Christopher Fairbank
Spencer
Hugh Laurie
Michael
John Serret
French Farmer
André Maranne
Villon
Tristram Jellinek
Dauncey
IW
Ian Wallace
Medlicoti
Andy de la Tour
Randall
MD
Mitch Davies
Harry
LI
Lindsay Ingram
Linda
Richard Hope
Alistair
AS
Andrew Seear
Ashley
James Snell
Vincent Tampan
BOX OFFICE
$10.0M
Budget
$6.1M
Revenue
-39%
ROI
UNDERPERFORMED
Verdict
STUDIOS (3)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
124 min (2h 4m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.7/10 (47 votes)
Popularity
3
Budget
$10,000,000
Box Office
$6,148,000
Profit
$-3,852,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Plenty about?
David Hare's account of a one-time French freedom fighter who gradually realizes that her post-war life is not meeting her expectations.
How long is Plenty?
Plenty has a runtime of 124 minutes (2h 4m).
Who stars in Plenty?
The cast of Plenty includes Meryl Streep, Tracey Ullman, John Gielgud, Sting, Ian McKellen.
How much did Plenty make at the box office?
Plenty earned $6,148,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $10,000,000.
What is the rating of Plenty?
Plenty has a rating of 5.7 out of 10 based on 47 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance