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Restoration (1995): movie guide
Restoration (1995) is a Drama, Romance running about 117 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.1/10 from 145 votes. Notable cast includes Robert Downey Jr., Meg Ryan, Sam Neill, David Thewlis. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1995-12-29
- Runtime: 117 min
- TMDB: 6.1/10
- Genres: Drama, Romance
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1995-12-29

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What is Restoration about?
An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel joins the King's court and lives the high life provided to someone of his position. Merivel is ordered to marry his King's mistress in order to divert the queens suspicions. He is given one order by the king and that is not to fall in love. The situation worsens when Merivel finds himself in love with his new wife. Eventually, the King finds out and relieves Merivel of his position and wealth. His fall from grace leaves Merivel where he first started. And through his travels and reunions with an old friend, he rediscovers his love for true medicine and what it really means to be a physician.
Cast highlights
Restoration features Robert Downey Jr., Meg Ryan, Sam Neill, David Thewlis, Hugh Grant, Polly Walker. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1995-12-29. Runtime: 117 minutes. TMDB score: 6.1/10 (145 votes). Genres: Drama, Romance. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Restoration?
- Restoration is listed as Drama, Romance on TMDB.
- How long is Restoration?
- Restoration runs about 117 minutes.
- Who stars in Restoration?
- Cast highlights include Robert Downey Jr., Meg Ryan, Sam Neill, David Thewlis, Hugh Grant, Polly Walker.
- Does Cinema Box stream Restoration?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.








