Les Misérables

2012 · Movies · 2h 38m · Drama, History

bittersweet

Major character dies

Suicide or self-harm

Satisfying closure

The couple stays together

A child dies

How it ends

Valjean dies peacefully after ensuring Marius and Cosette's happiness, while Javert commits suicide.

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Overview

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.