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Becoming Jane (2007)

Directed by Julian Jarrold

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Overview

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.

Rated PG | Length 120 minutes

Actors

Anne Hathaway | James McAvoy | Julie Walters | James Cromwell | Maggie Smith | Joe Anderson | Lucy Cohu | Laurence Fox | Ian Richardson | Anna Maxwell Martin | Leo Bill | Jessica Ashworth | Michael James Ford | Tom Vaughan-Lawlor | Chris McHallem | Helen McCrory | Michael Patric | Elaine Murphy | Tom Maguire