
Release Date
August 3, 2007 (Limited)
August 10, 2007
August 10, 2007
DVD Release Date
February 12, 2008 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Julian Jarrold
Writer
Sarah Williams, Kevin Hood
Cast
Anne Hathaway, James McAvoy, Julie Walters, James Cromwell, Maggie Smith
Studio
Running Time
113 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG for brief nudity and mild language
"Becoming Jane" is the story of the great, untold romance that inspired a young Jane Austen, played by Anne Hathaway. Willful and spirited, Jane is not ready to be tied down to anything but her writing. That is until she meets Tom Lefroy (James McAvoy), a charming rogue from London who spends more time drinking and socializing than on his law studies. The film also stars Julie Walters, James Cromwell and Maggie Smith.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Anne Hathaway takes on Jane Austen and James McAvoy stars in his second period piece of 2007 in Becoming Jane, a harmless Shakespeare in Love wannabe.
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