Becoming Jane (2007)
Directed by Julian Jarrold · 120 min · Romance, Drama
40.3 TOPICAL score · #2,653 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Though young Jane Austen's financially strapped parents expect her to marry the nephew of wealthy Lady Gresham, Jane herself knows that such a union will destroy her creativity and sense of self-worth. Instead, she becomes involved with Tom Lefroy, a charming but penniless apprentice lawyer who gives her the knowledge of the heart she needs for her future career as a novelist.
Becoming Jane (2007, directed by Julian Jarrold) has a TOPICAL score of 40.3 - ranked 2,653 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and audience, and lowest on awards. Critics: 58% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6/10 critics' average · Metacritic 55. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (1,290 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 38 languages.
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- Critics58% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6/10 critics' average · Metacritic 55
- AudienceTMDB 7.3/10 (1,290 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 38 languages
- Still read20,641 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Anne Hathaway (actor #158), James McAvoy (actor #399), Julie Walters (actor #295), James Cromwell (actor #374)