Becoming Jane (2007)
Becoming Jane is a 2007 romance movie directed by Julian Jarrold, with a running time of 2h. It stars Anne Hathaway, James McAvoy and Julie Walters.
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.
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What is Becoming Jane about?
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.
When was Becoming Jane released?
Becoming Jane was released on 2 March 2007.
How long is Becoming Jane?
Becoming Jane runs 2h.
Who made Becoming Jane?
Becoming Jane was directed by Julian Jarrold.
Where can I watch Becoming Jane?
Becoming Jane is available on BritBox Amazon Channel, Britbox Apple TV Channel , Hoopla, Kanopy, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Where to watch Becoming Jane
Stream: BritBox Amazon Channel, Britbox Apple TV Channel
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Official site
http://blog.hanwayfilms.com/film/catalogue/hanway-films-collection/becomin-jane/
Cast
- Anne Hathaway as Jane Austen
- James McAvoy as Tom Lefroy
- Julie Walters as Mrs. Austen
- James Cromwell as Mr. Austen
- Maggie Smith as Lady Gresham
- Joe Anderson as Henry Austen
- Lucy Cohu as Eliza de Feuillide
- Laurence Fox as Mr. Wisley
- Ian Richardson as Richter Langlois
- Anna Maxwell Martin as Cassandra Austen
- Leo Bill as John Warren
- Jessica Ashworth as Lucy Lefroy
