Becoming Jane (2007)

  • PG
  • 08/10/2007 (US)
  • Romance, Drama
  • 2h

Her own life is her greatest inspiration.

Overview

A biographical portrait of a pre-fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman.

Julian Jarrold

Director

Kevin Hood

Screenplay

Sarah Williams

Screenplay

Cast

Anne Hathaway's headshot

Anne Hathaway

Jane Austen
James McAvoy's headshot

James McAvoy

Tom Lefroy
Julie Walters's headshot

Julie Walters

Mrs. Austen
James Cromwell's headshot

James Cromwell

Mr. Austen
Maggie Smith's headshot

Maggie Smith

Lady Gresham
Joe Anderson's headshot

Joe Anderson

Henry Austen
Lucy Cohu's headshot

Lucy Cohu

Eliza de Feuillide
Laurence Fox's headshot

Laurence Fox

Mr. Wisley

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