Sense & Sensibility (1995)
- Synopsis:
- Witty, well-written period romance about two sisters with very different approaches to life and love. Thompson won an Oscar for the script, which was adapted from Jane Austen; many other nominations.
- Starring:
- Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman
- Director:
- Ang Lee
- Rated:
- PG
Details
- Starring:
- Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Kate Winslet, Hugh Grant, James Fleet, Harriet Walter, Gemma Jones, Elizabeth Spriggs, Robert Hardy, Greg Wise, Imelda Staunton, Imogen Stubbs, Hugh Laurie, Emile Francois, Richard Lumsden
- Director:
- Ang Lee
- Genres:
- Romance, Character Drama, Comedy, Drama, Feel-Good Movies, Literary/Period Drama, Period Romance, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Drama, Romantic Drama
- Rated:
- PG
- Runtime:
- 135
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Year:
- 1995
- Keywords:
- 19th century, adaptation, class differences, class issues, comedy of manners, England, Great Britain, Jane Austen, misunderstanding, mother and daughter, period drama, sisters
Awards
- Best Writing (Based on Previous Material)
- Best Picture
- Best Cinematography
- Best Costume Design
- Best Music (Score)
- Best Actress: Emma Thompson
- Best Supporting Actress: Kate Winslet
- Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role: Kate Winslet
- Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role: Emma Thompson
Academy Award
Won
Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Won
Nominated
Movie DNA
Attributes ordered and rated by our clerks.
Well-loved movie
Romance
Character Depth
Dry Humor
Complexity
Upbeat
Cinematography
Hollywood Feel
Slow Pace
Soundtrack
Cerebral
Parental Appeal
Sensuality


