- Release Date: 1995
- Runtime: 107 min
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Starring: Amanda Root, Ciarán Hinds, Susan Fleetwood, Corin Redgrave ... see all
- Director: Roger Michell
- Plot: Eight years earlier, Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, was persuaded to break off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a young seaman, who, though promising, had... Read more
User Reviews
excellent!
Aug 11, 2005
maddy_529 - yahoo.com
Aug 11, 2005maddy_529 - yahoo.com
if you love Jane Austen, then this is definitley the movie for you! great music, acting, and just a wonderful story.... Full review
A Great Story, and a Great Movie!
Oct 23, 2004
Steve - yahoo.com
Oct 23, 2004Steve - yahoo.com
This is a wonderful movie! I am a big fan of Jane Austen, and believe this movie did the book justice!... Full review
A Great Story, and a Great Movie!
Oct 23, 2004
stevemarquez - yahoo.com
Oct 23, 2004stevemarquez - yahoo.com
This is a wonderful movie! I am a big fan of Jane Austen, and believe this movie did the book justice!... Full review
Critics Reviews
| Aug 01, 2008Boxoffice Magazine
Apart from some minor audio problems, "Persuasion" is a truly enjoyable film....Likewise, Corin Redgrave is scorchingly snide as her widowed father....This is a movie that should be seen more than once, due to the richness of the film and colorful historical period..... ... Full Review
MTV.com
Adapted from what is arguably Jane Austen's most mature and subtlest novel, Persuasion is somewhat more nuanced and restrained than the more frequently adapted Emma and Pride and Prejudice. ... Full Review
Austin Chronicle
Even the comedy, which is quite subtle and likely to elude the inattentive listener, is capable of producing audible laughter.....Persuasion is nearly a lesson in understatement, with fine, controlled performances.... ... Full Review
James Berardinelli's Reviews
The fine cast....Persuasion is nevertheless fine entertainment.....The movie offers not only keen insights on the lasting, and agonizing, effects of love.... ... Full Review
James Berardinelli's Reviews
Persuasion is nevertheless fine entertainment.....The fine cast is populated by members of England's Royal Shakespeare Company..... ... Full Review
News
Movie Review: Persuasion (1995)
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2009-07-21
An Adaptation of Jane Austen's Classic TaleJane Austen's Persuasion tells the story of a woman who, as a teenager, was asked by a man she loved if she would marry him. ... Full Article
Movie Review: Persuasion (1995)
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2009-07-21
Jane Austen's Persuasion tells the story of a woman who, as a teenager, was asked by a man she loved if she would marry him. ... Full Article

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