Pride & Prejudice

"A romance ahead of its time."

Nov 23 2005 PG 2h 9m
Drama, Romance

A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met, so the family's future happiness and security is dependent on the daughters making good marriages.

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Plot

The story is based on Jane Austen's novel about five sisters - Jane (Rosamund Pike), Elizabeth (Keira Knightley), Mary (Talulah Riley), Kitty (Carey Mulligan), and Lydia Bennet (Jena Malone) - in Georgian England. Their lives are turned upside down when wealthy young Mr. Bingley (Simon Woods) and his best friend, Mr. Darcy (Matthew Macfadyen), arrive in their neighborhood.

Written by

Deborah Moggach, Jane Austen, Emma Thompson

Directed by

Joe Wright

Cast

Keira Knightley, Matthew Macfadyen, Brenda Blethyn

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom, France

Production Companies

Scion Films, Working Title Films, StudioCanal, Universal Pictures, Focus Features

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 4 Oscars. 13 wins & 59 nominations total

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Scores
# of Votes
346,994
Average Rating
7.8 out of 10
Metascore
82
Popularity
NA