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Pride & Prejudice
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Joe Wright. With Keira Knightley, Matthew Macfadyen, Brenda Blethyn.
8.1/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met, so the family's future happiness and security is dependent on the daughters making good marriages.
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8.1/10
MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTA story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five…
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Pride & Prejudice.
MoviHero lists September 16, 2005 as the release date for Pride & Prejudice. Joe Wright is the listed director. The listed cast includes Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennet, Matthew Macfadyen as Mr. Darcy, Brenda Blethyn as Mrs. Bennet, Rosamund Pike as Jane Bennet. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateSeptember 16, 2005
GenresDrama · Romance
Runtime2h 8m
DirectorJoe Wright
CastKeira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennet, Matthew Macfadyen as Mr. Darcy, Brenda Blethyn as Mrs. Bennet, Rosamund Pike as Jane Bennet
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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Is Pride & Prejudice right for tonight?
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
How much time should I set aside?
Pride & Prejudice runs 2h 8m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 4/10: a more patient pace.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 5/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 8/10, suggesting a stronger emotional experience. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MOVIE RATING
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MoviHero Rating: 8.1/10 from 9,048 votes. Updated Nov 4, 2026.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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Pacing4/10
Emotional Impact8/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary1/10
Violence2/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required5/10
VIEWER REVIEWS
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“When I watched this version of the Austen classic prior to packing the DVD away for a move, I assumed ahead of time it would…”
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“Overall, it's a good adaptation, even if it's not free of mistakes and problems.”
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“Seen this one a couple of times and with my internet being out and wanting to revisit, decided to give it another watch.”
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“You can't help but feel sorry for poor old "Mr.”
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CAST & CREW
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CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE
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