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Emma

6.7

Released August 02, 1996Runtime 2h 1min

Cupid is armed and dangerous!

Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr. Knightly.

Genres

Romance

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Miramax

Haft Entertainment

Matchmaker Films

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $6,000,000
Revenue: $22,231,658
Profit/Loss: $16,231,658

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Cast

Gwyneth PaltrowEmma Woodhouse

Jeremy NorthamMr. Knightley

Toni ColletteHarriet Smith

Alan CummingMr. Elton

Ewan McGregorFrank Churchill

Greta ScacchiMrs. Weston

Sophie ThompsonMiss Bates

Juliet StevensonMrs. Elton

Denys HawthorneMr. Woodhouse

Polly WalkerJane Fairfax

James CosmoMr. Weston

Kathleen ByronMrs. Goddard

Phyllida LawMrs. Bates

Edward WoodallMr. Robert Martin

Brian CapronJohn Knightley

Karen WestwoodIsabella

Rebecca CraigMiss Martin

Angela DownMrs. Cole

John Franklyn-RobbinsMr. Cole

Ruth JonesBates' Maid

Brett MileyLittle Boy

Paul WilliamsonFootman

Lee BoardmanDancer (uncredited)

Crew

Douglas McGrathDirector

Jean BourneScript Supervisor

Davina NicholsonFirst Assistant Director

Caleb MengesThird Assistant Director

Russell ChannonThird Assistant Director

Alison BeggSecond Assistant Director

Douglas McGrathScreenplay

Jane AustenNovel

Sarah TrevisCasting

Bob WeinsteinExecutive Producer

Harvey WeinsteinExecutive Producer

Donna GigliottiExecutive Producer

Patrick CassavettiProducer

Mary SelwayCasting

Steven HaftProducer

Donna GreyAssociate Producer

Fran TriefusProduction Coordinator

Bill DarbyLocation Manager

Kevin TrehyProduction Accountant

Teresa HidalgoLocation Assistant

Polly JefferiesProducer's Assistant

Jane BiroProducer's Assistant

Rachelle GrynProducer's Assistant

Karen FirestoneProducer's Assistant

Emma BuckleyCasting Assistant

Luke JonesProduction Runner

Hugo HedleyProduction Runner

Louise MansfieldProduction Runner

Joshua Meath-BakerArt Direction

Lesley WalkerEditor

Totty WhatelySet Decoration

Michael HowellsProduction Design

Ian WilsonDirector of Photography

Sam RileyArt Direction

Jeremy HumeAssistant Editor

Chris MunroSound Mixer

Norman SmithGaffer

Rachel PortmanOrchestrator

David ApplebyStill Photographer

Paul CarrSound Re-Recording Mixer

Colin MillerSupervising Sound Editor

Richard BroomeGrip

Giorgio ArmaniThanks

Derek HoldingDialogue Editor

Sue LeftonChoreographer

Robert FarrSound Re-Recording Mixer

Sara KeeneUnit Publicist

Danny EustonProperty Master

Kay GeorgiouAssistant Hairstylist

Andrew GoldingConstruction Manager

James BloomClapper Loader

Stephen ScottScenic Artist

Rachel PortmanOriginal Music Composer

Sian GriggAssistant Makeup Artist

David BruceElectrician

Ricky PattendenElectrician

Danny EustonProperty Master

Jason SwanscottFoley Artist

Wayne LeachElectrician

Sylvia WheelerNegative Cutter

Jason LineScenic Artist

Michael O'ConnorWardrobe Supervisor

Lionel SelwynFoley Artist

Roz NaylorFocus Puller

Mark 'Rocky' EvansElectrician

Geoff R. BrownAssistant Sound Editor

Barbara BerkeryVocal Coach

Lucinda SturgisSet Buyer

Carlo BulleyArt Department Trainee

Brian BlameySound Effects Editor

Ruth MyersCostume Designer

Mike BleachSound Assistant

Tina EarnshawKey Makeup Artist

Simon ThompsonKey Hair Stylist

Samantha CrouchWardrobe Assistant

Lou DurkinWardrobe Assistant

Magot ForsterCostumer

Ray MorganDressing Prop

Dempsey CookDressing Prop

Philip ShawCarpenter

Harry Van RooijCarpenter

James WinbyCarpenter

Graham BarfordStandby Carpenter

Stephen SlaterStandby Rigger

David MeekingStandby Painter

Ray PotterBest Boy Electric

Brian BaverstockTransportation Captain

Townsley KnottDriver

Gerry TurnerDriver

John FisherDriver

Jim MagillDriver

Terry EnglishDriver

Gerry FloydDriver

Enyo MorttyDriver

Terry ReeceDriver

Vanessa SmilesDriver

Peter HuntColor Timer

John HadityThanks

George SheanshangThanks

Joshua Meath-BakerTitle Graphics

David SnellConductor

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Reviews

by Peter McGinn

This is a fine production of the Jane Austen novel, though it is not among my top two favorite adaptations. Not for any serious problems, but rather due to minor decisions that were made in the script. I expected to see more of Emma’s visit to Miss Bates, for example, after she is shamed into repen...

by Filipe Manuel Neto

**A futile and silly Emma to be taken seriously, but entertaining and has some good moments.** Jane Austen is one of the great writers in the English language and her work has been fertile ground for adaptations and reinterpretations in theatre, television and cinema. From trash to luxury, there...

Hmmm. I'm not really an huge Jane Austen fan - and "Emma" is one of her least engaging stories, I find. Gwyneth Paltrow takes on the mantle of the title character, a rather thoughtless young woman who spends way too much time interfering in the lives of others - and not always with the best of inte...