Emma

Emma (1996)

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In this made-for-TV adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel, Emma Woodhouse (Kate Beckinsale) is a clever young woman from a wealthy family who fancies herself a matchmaker and tries to find a husband for her shy friend Harriet (Samantha Morton). However, Emma's skills in bringing romances… More

Unrated,
Directed By
Genres
Drama, Television, Comedy
In Theaters
Nov 24, 1996 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Widgett Walls, Needcoffee.com

    If you're a big fan of the A&E Jane Austen films, then you're going to want this as part of your DVD collection.

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  • jay n


    A mere patch on the Gwyneth Paltrow version of the story, where that take on the story got everything right this one gets it all pretty much wrong. This Emma is more of a blank slate and churlish, none of the other characters are as vivid either although Mark Strong is an interesting… More

  • Wildaly M


    This one is the Kate Beckinsale version which was released the same year in the one Paltrow starred in. I must say that this is a much better version of the story though clearly with a lower-budget. The other version has a more modern-ish look to it that would've made this one… More

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