Pride & Prejudice

  • 2005


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Average Rating 3.7/5
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4.5
Sensing a goodor at least financially soundmatch for her eldest daughter Rosamund Pike, Brenda Blethyn sets about making sure Pike doesnt escape Woods .. Av Club
3.0
type Movie Current Status In Season mpaa PG runtime 127 minutes Limited Release Date 11/11/05 Wide Release Date 11/23/05 performer Keira Knightley, Ma .. EW
5.0
The movie is well cast from top to bottom; like many British films, it benefits from the genius of its supporting players. Rogerebert
4.5
Anyone coming to the movie fresh and not demanding a chapter by chapter adaptation will respond to the pics emotional sweep, sumptuous lensing and mar .. Variety
1.5
The movie isnt interested in whether Chicken Little is paranoid or even mistaken. Austin Chronicle
2.5
Writer Deborah Moggachs adaptation is sleek but lacks the judiciousness Emma Thompson brought to her terrific screenplay for Ang Lees Sense & Sensibil ..
3.5
Fikria Sael tends to her premature son, Mundhir.(Lorenzo Tugnoli for The Post) It had been 24 hours since a doctor had last visited the largest civili ..
4.5
Much rests on Keira Knightleys slender shoulders: asthe sprightly Elizabeth Bennett, shes in almost every scene. Screen Daily
4.0
The result is a witty and lovesick skirmish of the sexes that exceeds all expectations.
4.0
Matthew Macfadyen finds a human dimension in the taciturn landowner Fitzwilliam Darcy that was missing in earlier, more conventionally heroic portraya .. The New York Times
2.0
When all the obstacles between Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy are eventually removed, youd have to be stone dead not to have your heart melt at least a littl .. E Film Critic
5.0
Sink down into your seat and enmesh yourself in the richness before you, much as you would with a good book. San Francisco Chronicle
4.0
Despite these flaws there is an enjoyable and occasionally very funny movie to be had here. Cinema Blend
4.0
If you thought people played too many head games in relationships nowadays, check out the rules that these folks had to abide by way back when. Its nu .. JoBlo
5.0
Pride and Prejudice breathes new life into Austens characters and tugs at our heartstrings with its grand finale. Spirituality And Practice
4.0
This handsome rendition of Jane Austens beloved marriage comedy is a somewhat quixotic undertaking given the hugely successful BBC production of only .. Village Voice
3.0
This lushly filmed version manages to get uniformly excellent performances from the ensemble cast, portray a highly satisfying romance story and in a .. Sover
4.4
With its gorgeous costumes and settings, superlative acting, and engaging script, this latest adaptation of Pride and Prejudice is easily worth the in .. ReelViews
3.1
Wright muffles the humor and drama and creates long, draggy stretches while other cast members flounder about in the wings, but Knightley forces certa .. Combust Ible Celluloid
1.3
Its a fitfully engaging romance, its just not Pride and Prejudice. Chicago Reader
3.0
Knightley manages the complex Elizabeth beautifully, projecting intelligence and humor and acting rashly while seeming to be thoughtful.
5.0
Knightley imbues Austens beloved heroine with just the right blend of humor, intensity and intelligence. Usa Today
3.0
It may be the best, and most faithful theatrical film adaptation of the book ever. Lariat
4.0
So the nicest surprise is that the film is so delightfully entertaining that it sometimes makes us forget every other adaptation weve seen. Shadows On The Wall
1.5
Without the sharp edge of Austens language, kissy images just look mushy, and dont do justice to golden girl Keira Knightley. Pop Matters
4.0
The Good Knightley is superb as Austens best loved heroine theres a sparkle in her eyes thats nothing short of infectious. View London
5.0
The joy of the novel lies in Austens style and wit, which Moggach manages to preserve without attempting to reproduce the narrative too precisely. Film Journal International ..
4.4
A complete delight, this enchanting film is well cast, shot and directed and is filled with wonderfully dreamy music. Internet Reviews
5.0
Austens story is timeless and masterfully engineered, but it isnt foolproof. Boston
4.0
Its an approach that results in a very contemporary feeling period film something that doesnt happen every day, but ought to happen more often.Whateve .. Mountain X
3.8
Vahid Salemi, Associated Press People cross Jomhouri e Eslami (Islamic Republic) St. in downtown Tehran on a day last week when Irans currency plummte .. Star Tribune
4.5
ts beautiful and luminous and sexy and rambunctious and suspenseful and passionate and visceral... Oh, its downright exhausting just thinking about ho ..
4.5
Sumptuously filmed and brilliantly acted, Pride & Prejudice deserves the audience applause it received at the screening my husband and I attended. Reel Talk Reviews
4.5
Deborah Moggachs script is intelligent in not meddling with the authoress impeccable ear. Reel Talk Reviews
4.4
A lot of the beats are a bit too familiar from previous entries in the series, which isnt surprising given that this is the fifth film to play off the .. Q Network
4.5
As historically authentic looking as Pride & Prejudice is, it has far more invested in emotional authenticity you feel engaged every moment. Salon
5.0
Even the obscenely magnificent 16th and 17th century mansions have a stony claritythe cold, hard arrogance of wealth. Slate
4.5
Keira Knightley carries the films emotional weight on her shoulders and does it with aplomb, her sulky intelligence contrasting with that impish smile ..
5.0
OMG I loved this movie so much that I have to turn in my Manly Man Club ID card now. Movies
3.0
A few zoom in close ups emphasise the tales highs and lows but jar with an otherwise traditional style. Bbc
3.5
The material may not be that stimulating for the average male, but its a classic love story that definitely deserves to be told. Bullz-Eye
4.5
A joy from start to finish. If this one doesnt inspire a rush on bookstores, nothing will. Calendar Live
2.0
Based on Jane Austens early 19th century masterpiece, it is historically evocative, visually transporting and an exuberant romantic comedy that adhere .. Seattle Pi
3.0
Outstanding ensemble performances from Donald Sutherland, Brenda Blethyn, and Judi Dench contribute notably the films overall success. Coles Mithey
2.5
The films lack of stateliness largely achieves its purpose: It succeeds in making the characters and situations more immediate, more real to contempor .. Pajiba
4.4
Director Wright and screenwriter Moggach have streamlined the authors prose splendidly, and combined with spirited and emotional performances by the e .. Movie Freak
4.5
The Bottom Line: Pride & Prejudice combines sparkling writing, strong acting, exquisite settings, and passionate chemistry between Lizzie and Darcy in ..
2.0
This movie was stuffy, boring, cumbersome and all around annoying to me. 7M Pictures
3.0
Schmaltz doesnt quite eclipse the books critique of British class snobbery and male dominance. Boxoffice Magazine
3.0
This is funny stuff, but it doesnt fit comfortably with Wrights bid for realist gravitas. La Weekly
5.0
Whether this is your first or eighth exposure to this story, youll find plenty to enjoy. Three Movie Buffs
5.0
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4.5
Although it might leave one wanting in regards to the complicated feelings of love, Joe Wrights film is worth the look.
1.9
Overall, though Pride & Prejudice as a title may imply something more (and perhaps in the book is), here it is essentially a soapy love story with sup .. Ross Anthony
3.1
In Pride and Prejudice , Wright does a fine job taking a bit of the unrealistic and phony romance off period pieces (without losing romance altogether .. Waffle Movies
3.8
Pride & Prejudice is the classic chick flick story long before any flick found the word chick. Movie Crypt
3.1
What keeps Pride & Prejudice, um, tolerable is how exquisitely crafted it is. Montreal Film Journal
4.5
You will be able to save yourself from getting disappointed of watching nothing but a lame movie. Window To The Movies
1.5
If youre in the mood for a trailer to a Jane Austen theme park ride, itll do fine; just forget about consistent adaptation, sane casting or on target .. Or Lando Weekly
3.0
This is no slight to the BBC miniseries; its glory is precisely its wonderfully literary quality. Decent Films
3.0
Joe Wright, in his feature length directorial debut, accommodates the genteel gauze without neglecting the well aimed stings. Guide Live
5.0
From its breathtaking cinematography and soaring musical score to its lavish period costumes and stunning sets, this is a film that assaults the sense .. Jam! Movies
3.8
This version of Pemberley should assuage the faithful and please the newcomers. Denver Post
3.8
So why should non English majors have any interest in this sort of antique romance Because it actually is romantic, in a way thats kind of charming in .. M Tv
3.5
Sumptuous and diverting, this Pride & Prejudice is delightful, but only hints at being anything more. Filmcritic.com
4.4
considerably less starchy than your average Austen adaptation; in fact, the first half of Pride features so much dancing it starts to look like the 19 .. James Sanford on Film
4.4
This is a vibrant, funny film that doesnt feel like a period piece. (And I mean that as a big compliment.) Aisle Seat
3.8
We want you to be happy!.What if I do a mailing and get returned mail Movie Eye
4.0
Its a thoroughly enjoyable love story thats given a fresh new look... a movie to just lose yourself in. TheMovieChicks.com
3.0
Its perfectly fine and Knightly is great.Dont expect anything you havent seen three other times this past decade. Films Nobs
3.8
Its not the razor sharp satire that Austen can be, but its lovely entertainment. Seattle Times
3.0
The real find is Matthew Macfadyen as the aristocratic Mr. Darcy. Film Forward
3.0
Apparently, Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice is the book whose influence just wont die. Week In Rewind
3.0
Joe Wright has met the challenge and delivered a film that should please fans, but thrill those who miss a little heart to go along with their tea and .. Film Jerk
3.0
Sutherlands totally sincere response of warm laughs watered down with tears of joy, crystallises the successful marriage in this movie of that tricky .. Patrick Nabarro
4.5
The brown eyed beauty Knightley is a sincere delight as Elizabeth. Metro Weekly
2.5
The moviemakers are accomplished enough to make something coherent out of this tonal mishmash, but I was left with a was this trip really necessary fe .. Premiere Magazine
4.0
The 1940 version had its flaws, too who wants to **** Mrs. Miniver Knightley is a Lizzie for our profane time. Seattle Weekly
2.0
Pride & Prejudice is a lovely production, with spectacular estates and soft, golden hues, but its far from a musty affair. Reel Times: Reflections on ..
4.5
A sumptuous, condensed and very well interpreted version of the English classic. La Nación (Argentina)
3.8
Matthew Macfadyens Darcy ... seems to have stepped right out of Tim Burtons Corpse Bride. Suburban Chicago News
3.0
This film is way too rushed and chaotic to be emotionally moving. About Film
4.8
One of the greatest love stories ever written, and at nearly 200 years old its aged very, very well. Supercala.com
4.0
Joe Wright reformulates the period piece into a delightful modern take.
3.0
Wright adapts the story to the rhythm of a dance, makes the dialogue not seem look like ancient prose and illuminates not with technical artifice, but .. Fotogramas
4.4
As bubbly and joyful as any movie youre likely to find at your local multiplex for some time. Zap2it.com
3.8
They stare into each others eyes, and everyone in the background disappears for just a few seconds, they are alone in the world and have taken us with .. Arizona Daily Star
3.8
This Pride & Prejudice isnt minutely faithful to the book and for good reason but it is authentic where it counts: to the confused, wounded, eager hea .. Miami Herald
3.0
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4.4
Elizabeth is not supposed to be quite as stunning as Knightly is, but her performance brings out the sharp humor and willfulness of the character...
4.0
Like the book, this production is an oasis of class and style: filmmaking in the very grand manner. James Wegg Review
2.0
Wright mines new territory with bold casting moves, and a realistic earthy production design Old School Reviews
5.0
It would be most inconvenient since, having already seen it (thrice and counting), I swore to love it for all eternity. Imdb
2.0
This latest incarnation of Pride and Prejudice prompts the question: why do we need another version of Jane Austens classic tale Movies About
4.5
A glorious tale with an effervescent, career making performance by 20 year old Keira Knightley. Democratand Chronicle
4.4
From its mists of Avalon opening scenes to its marvelous ball sequence and predictable but nonetheless glorious ending, Pride & Prejudice is a sumptuo .. Boston Herald
4.5
Incredible to see something so familiar reinvented so accessibly to mainstream audiences while still remaining true to the source material; kudos to D .. Cinerina
5.0
Soaringly romantic and painterly in its beauty, the film provides a lovely introduction to Austen to young fans of the movies star, Keira Knightley. I .. Sac Ticket
3.0
On the one hand every lame cliche youd expect of a mainstream treatment of a cult subject is present and incorrect. The List
3.8
The acting is so phenomenal that resisting an attraction to the characters is futile. Reno Gazette-Journal
3.8
Listen up, guys, have I got a flick for you: Its all about money, sex and slammin babes in saucy wench get ups, and it goes down in the same country t ..
4.0
Most impressive is the gentle slide that the sensible Lizzie takes into romance the realization that she loves Darcy dawns on her as simply as the gor .. Freeze Dried Movies
0.5
dapted ... by Deborah Moggach and directed by Joe Wright with as much feel for what it means to be a novel as any adaptation of one I can think of. Blogcritics.org
4.5
A fresh take on the old story with very handsome visuals, a cured direction and top notch performances from Knightley and most of the cast. european-films.net
4.4
Lets get the most pressing questions out of the way from the get go. Yes, the latest version of Pride & Prejudice is quite good. No, its not great, in ..
1.5
Its a gorgeous and romantic production, but I didnt buy Keira Knightley for one second.
1.5
With its sumptuous cinematography and first rate acting, this is a film that can stand on its own. Columbia Edu
1.5
7 Pride & Prejudice (1995) If a two hour movie version just isnt enough for you, check out this six part BBC miniseries from 1995. Bustle
4.5
Pride & Prejudice looks great, but the script goes heavy on the romantic comedy and light on Austens signature social satire.



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