
The story is based on Jane Austen's novel about five sisters - Jane (Rosamund Pike), Elizabeth (Keira Knightley), Mary (Talulah Riley), Kitty (Carey Mulligan), and Lydia Bennet (Jena Malone) - in Georgian England. Their lives are turned upside down when wealthy young Mr. Bingley (Simon Woods) and his best friend, Mr. Darcy (Matthew Macfadyen), arrive in their neighborhood.... (Full plot summary below)
Enjoy FREE movies and series with your Prime (USA) subscription or when you start a 30-day free trial!
Links compiled using automated software. Availability of offers subject to change / might be region specific / out of date.
The story is based on Jane Austen's novel about five sisters - Jane (Rosamund Pike), Elizabeth (Keira Knightley), Mary (Talulah Riley), Kitty (Carey Mulligan), and Lydia Bennet (Jena Malone) - in Georgian England. Their lives are turned upside down when wealthy young Mr. Bingley (Simon Woods) and his best friend, Mr. Darcy (Matthew Macfadyen), arrive in their neighborhood.
Leave your thoughts about Pride & Prejudice.
| San Francisco ChronicleRuthe SteinFor the uninitiated, I can't imagine a better introduction to this classic. |
| Zertinet MoviesSteven SnyderPride and Prejudice is made fresh yet again. |
| PajibaJeremy C. FoxThis isn't your grandmother's Pride and Prejudice but, surprisingly, it's not a travesty of the book either. |
| Salon.comStephanie ZacharekBlissful, blazingly intelligent adaptation. |
| TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghThe appealing Knightley goes in a promising young actress and comes out a star, but the faultless cast of veterans and fresh-faced newcomers imbues every character with flawed and immensely appealing humanity. |
| rec.arts.movies.reviewsDavid N. ButterworthIt would be most inconvenient [to loathe this movie] since, having already seen it (thrice and counting), I swore to love it for all eternity. |
| Entertainment WeeklyOwen GleibermanKeira Knightley, in a witty, vibrant, altogether superb performance, plays Lizzie's sparky, questing nature as a matter of the deepest personal sacrifice. |
| Chicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertThe movie is well cast from top to bottom; like many British films, it benefits from the genius of its supporting players. |
| USA TodayClaudia PuigThis Pride & Prejudice is a stellar adaptation, bewitching the viewer completely and incandescently with an exquisite blend of emotion and wit. |
| New YorkerAnthony LaneAny resemblance to scenes and characters created by Miss Austen is, of course, entirely coincidental. |