The Jane Austen Book Club Movie

The movie is about four female friends who are in a jane austen book club obviously.

The jane austen book club movie. 1 video 138 images. Movie details credits. Darcy and the bennet sisters are not so different from their own. Six californians start a club to discuss the works of jane austen only to find their relationships both old and new begin to resemble 21st century versions of her novels.

Sony pictures classics release date. Pg 13 1h 46min comedy drama romance 5 october 2007 usa 2 18 trailer. Six book club members six austen books and six story lines are interwoven over six months in the busy modern setting of sacramento where city and suburban sprawl meet natural beauty. The screenplay adapted from the 2004 novel of the same name by karen joy fowler focuses on a book club formed specifically to discuss the six novels written by jane austen.

September 21 2007 pg 13. The jane austen book club 2007 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more. When five women and one man get together to discuss the english writer s beloved novels they realize the heartaches of emma mr. And grigg a sci fi fan who joins out of attraction to jocelyn.

They experience some challenging life events mainly involving men that follow along the line of the types of challenges that jane austen s most famous characters experienced in her novels. Remarkable that a woman who died at 41 in 1817 should still be so popular with all her books in print in countless editions inspiring movies that routinely win oscars and is the subject karen joy fowler s best selling the jane austen book club and her life the subject another 2007 movie becoming jane. The jane austen book club takes reading the classics to new heights of passion in this romantic comedy featuring an all star cast. Sylvia s husband dumps her for another woman so bernadette and jocelyn organize a book club to distract her.

The jane austen book club. Amy brenneman hugh dancy kathy baker. They recruit sylvia s daughter allegra. The jane austen book club is a 2007 american romantic drama film written and directed by robin swicord.

The jane austen book club based on karen joy fowler s bestseller offers a distinctive vision of hell a plane of being where there are only six novels that matter and they re consulted like.