7.4 Score

1996 • 2h 1min • PG • Comedy, Drama, Romance

Emma

"Cupid is armed and dangerous!"

Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr. Knightley.

IMDb 6.6

RT 89%

MC 66

Director

Douglas McGrath

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Douglas McGrath

Jane Austen

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Gwyneth Paltrow

Emma Woodhouse

Jeremy Northam

Mr. Knightley

Toni Collette

Harriet Smith

Alan Cumming

Mr. Elton

Ewan McGregor

Frank Churchill

Greta Scacchi

Mrs. Weston

Sophie Thompson

Miss Bates

Juliet Stevenson

Mrs. Elton

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Gwyneth Paltrow Emma Woodhouse

Jeremy Northam Mr. Knightley

Toni Collette Harriet Smith

Alan Cumming Mr. Elton

Ewan McGregor Frank Churchill

Greta Scacchi Mrs. Weston

Sophie Thompson Miss Bates

Juliet Stevenson Mrs. Elton

Denys Hawthorne Mr. Woodhouse

Polly Walker Jane Fairfax

James Cosmo Mr. Weston

Kathleen Byron Mrs. Goddard

Phyllida Law Mrs. Bates

Edward Woodall Mr. Robert Martin

Brian Capron John Knightley

Karen Westwood Isabella

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