Becoming Jane
Becoming Jane
Release: 2007-03-02
·Runtime: 120m
·★ 7.3
Romance
Drama
Though young Jane Austen's financially strapped parents expect her to marry the nephew of wealthy Lady Gresham, Jane herself knows that such a union will destroy her creativity and sense of self-worth. Instead, she becomes involved with Tom Lefroy, a charming but penniless apprentice lawyer who gives her the knowledge of the heart she needs for her future career as a novelist.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Ireland
Production Companies
Ecosse Films
2 Entertain
Scion Films
BBC Film
Blueprint Pictures
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
HanWay Films
UK Film Council
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Ian Richardson
as Richter Langlois
Leo Bill
as John Warren
James McAvoy
as Tom Lefroy
Julie Walters
as Mrs. Austen
James Cromwell
as Mr. Austen
Maggie Smith
as Lady Gresham
Joe Anderson
as Henry Austen
Anna Maxwell Martin
as Cassandra Austen
Michael James Ford
as Mr. Lefroy
Helen McCrory
as Mrs. Radcliffe
Anne Hathaway
as Jane Austen
Lucy Cohu
as Eliza de Feuillide
Laurence Fox
as Mr. Wisley
Jessica Ashworth
as Lucy Lefroy
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor
as Robert Fowle
Michael Patric
as Don Dogarty
Elaine Murphy
as Jenny
Chris McHallem
as Mr. Curtis