The Wings of the Dove (1997)
"A couple with everything but money. An heiress with everything but love. A temptation no one could resist."
ThumbScore
👍 68%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 78%
(RT: 84%, MC: 73) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Alison Elliott as Millie Theale
Is The Wings of the Dove good?
It's divisive. 68% audience score, estimated from 131 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 78%.
Overview
Kate is secretly betrothed to a struggling journalist, Merton Densher. But she knows her Aunt Maude will never approve of the match, since Kate's deceased mother has lost all her money in a marriage to a degenerate opium addict. When Kate meets a terminally ill American heiress named Millie traveling through Europe, she comes up with a conniving plan to have both love and wealth. Wikipedia ↗
