Jane is young, French, pregnant and unmarried. Bucking convention, she is uninterested in settling with her baby's father or getting an abortion. After renting a room in a dingy London boarding house, Jane befriends the odd group of inhabitants and starts an affair with one boarder, Toby. As Jane's pregnancy threatens her new relationship, and the reality of single motherhood approaches, she is forced to decide what to do about both her baby and her budding romance.
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The L-Shaped Room was released in 1962 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 12 reviews, giving The L-Shaped Room (1962) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 87%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 77%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The L-Shaped Room than critics were.
With a score of 76%, The L-Shaped Room is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1962, which stands at 63%.
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