DVD
The Jane Austen Book Club
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN)
Edition
Widescreen version.
Languages
English or dubbed French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Performers
Kathy Baker, Maria Bello, Marc Blucas, Emily Blunt, Amy Brenneman, Hugh Dancy, Maggie Grace, Jimmy Smits, Kevin Zegers, Lynn Redgrave.
Publication Information
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2008]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic material, sexual content, brief strong language, and some drug use.
Summary
Six Californians start a club to discuss the works of Jane Austen, only to find their relationships -- both old and new -- begin to resemble 21st century versions of her novels.
Notes
Title from container.
Based on the book by Karen Joy Fowler.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
Special features: Cast and crew commentary; "Making of The Jane Austen Book Club" featurette; "The Life of Jane Austen" featurette; "Character deconstruction" featurette; seven deleted scenes.