An adaptation of Henry James' novel about the Countess Eugenia Münster and her brother Robert, expatriate Americans who have grown up in Europe. Returning to prosperous relatives in New England, Eugenia hopes to make an advantageous marriage with a wealthy cousin. While Eugenia encounters obstacles, Robert finds his suit bearing fruit.
The Europeans has generally received mixed reviews.
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By Hunter Lanier (52) for Film Threat (5,156) on 11 Sep 1984
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The Europeans was released in 1979 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 20 reviews, giving The Europeans (1979) an average rating of 54%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 69%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 65%.
With a score of 54%, The Europeans is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1979, which stands at 60%.
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