Pride & Prejudice (2005): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Pride & Prejudice is a 2005 romantic drama directed by Joe Wright, starring Donald Sutherland, Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen. It is based on Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. It runs 2 hours 7 minutes and earned $129.4 million worldwide. It won 1 award from 13 nominations, among them 4 Oscar nominations. Critics gave it 82 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 7m (127 min)
- Director
- Joe Wright
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Focus Features
- Based on
- Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Pride & Prejudice About?
The premise of Pride & Prejudice without spoilers, adapted from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
This adaptation of Jane Austen's beloved novel follows Elizabeth Bennet, a spirited and independent young woman, as she navigates love and societal expectations in 19th-century England. Her encounters with the proud and aloof Mr. Darcy lead to a complex and passionate romance. Despite their initial dislike and misunderstandings, Elizabeth and Darcy must overcome their own pride and prejudices to find happiness together, challenging the conventions of their time.
Pride & Prejudice Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- based on novel
- period drama
- england
- strong female lead
- costume drama
- class differences
- pride and prejudice
- 1790s
- love
- prejudice
- mansion
- marriage
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- strong female character
- engagement
- aristocracy
- elizabeth bennet character
- lydia bennet character
- mr. darcy character
- charles bingley character
- lady catherine de bourgh character
- 18th century
- gentleman
- bachelor
- pride
- english country dance
- pianoforte
- male female relationship
- cousin cousin relationship
- country life
- georgiana darcy character
- mr. bennet character
- mr. wickham character
- jane bennet character
- mary bennet character
- kitty bennet character
- five sisters
- hertfordshire england
- teenage marriage
- dramedy
- british redcoat
- dowry
- manor house
- scandal
- bad first impression
- enemies become lovers
- country estate
- directorial debut
- courtship
- brother sister relationship
- sunrise
Pride & Prejudice Cast
Donald Sutherland leads the cast, with Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen. Directed by Joe Wright; 4 actors are credited in all.
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Director Joe Wright
More from Joe Wright
More films directed by Joe Wright, best-rated first: Atonement, Darkest Hour, Hanna and Cyrano.
Pride & Prejudice Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Pride & Prejudice 82 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 82 Metascore
User score 8.2
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TMDB 81% User score
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Pride & Prejudice Plot Summary
What happens in Pride & Prejudice from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
This film unfolds the captivating tale of the Bennet family, a middle-class household in England during the early 19th century. The narrative revolves around the spirited Mrs. Bennet, a mother with an almost obsessive determination to secure financially stable marriages for her daughters. In contrast, Mr. Bennet (Donald Sutherland) remains relaxed and easygoing, often amused by the fervent antics of his family members.
Full summary
The whole story of Pride & Prejudice, scene by scene
Pride & Prejudice Box Office
Pride & Prejudice grossed $129.4 million worldwide. $44.8 million came from the US and Canada and $84.5 million (65%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$129.4M
- US & Canada
- $44.8M
- International
- $84.5M
Pride & Prejudice Awards & Nominations
Pride & Prejudice won 1 award from 13 nominations, among them 4 Oscar nominations. Its biggest night was the BAFTA 2006, with 1 win from 6 nominations.
1 win13 nominations4 ceremonies
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BAFTA 2006 1 win · 6 nominations- Won Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer – Joe Wright
- Nominated Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Brenda Blethyn
- Nominated Best Adapted Screenplay
- Nominated Best Costume Design
- Nominated Best Makeup and Hair
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Oscars 2006 4 nominations- Nominated Actress in a Leading Role – Keira Knightley
- Nominated Art Direction
- Nominated Costume Design
- Nominated Music (Original Score)
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Golden Globes 2006 2 nominations- Nominated Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Nominated Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (Actress)
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Critics' Choice 2006 1 nomination- Nominated Best Actress – Keira Knightley
Pride & Prejudice Trailers & Videos
13 videos: 2 trailers, 10 clips and 1 featurette.
- Trailer 20th Anniversary Release Official Trailer
- Clip Mr. Bingley's Single
- Clip Elizabeth and Darcy’s Dance
- Clip Pemberley Sculpture Gallery
How Well Do You Know Pride & Prejudice?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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- Question 10: not answered
What is Mrs. Bennet primarily concerned about?
Cars in Pride & Prejudice
8 cars on screen, including the 2004 Chrysler Sebring Convertible and the 1999 Ford Explorer.
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1999 Ford Explorer Minor role -
2001 Honda City Minor role -
Mahindra Arjun Minor role
Pride & Prejudice Also Known As
41 alternative titles, including “Büszkeség és balítélet” and “Stolthet & fördom”.
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- Büszkeség és balítélet
- Stolthet & fördom
- Гордость и предубеждение
- Orgullo y prejuicio
- Orgulho e Preconceito
- Stolthed og fordom
- Stolthed & fordom
- Orgueil & Préjugés
- 오만과 편견
- Orgulho & Preconceito
- Pride and Prejudice
- Orgoglio e Pregiudizio
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- Stolz & Vorurteil
- プライドと偏見：2005
- Stolthet og fordom
- Հպարտություն և նախապաշարմունք
- Stolz und Vorurteil
- Orgueil et Préjugés
- 傲慢与偏见
- Duma i uprzedzenie
- Stolthet och fördom
- Pýcha a předsudek
- Περηφάνια και Προκατάληψη
- Pýcha a predsudok
- プライドと偏見
- Mândrie și prejudecată
- Aşk ve Gurur
- גאווה ודעה קדומה
- Гордiсть та упередження
- Гордост и предразсъдъци
- 傲慢與偏見
- Ylpeys ja ennakkoluulo
- Stolthet & Fordom
- Kiêu Hãnh và Định Kiến
- ดอกไม้ทรนงกับชายชาติผยอง
- Puikybė ir prietarai, სიამაყე და ცრურწმენა
- غرور و تعصب
- Orgull i prejudici
- Ponos i predrasude
- Lepnums un aizspriedumi
- Uhkus ja eelarvamus
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Pride & Prejudice FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it and awards of Pride & Prejudice, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Pride & Prejudice?
Pride & Prejudice runs 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).
When was Pride & Prejudice released?
Pride & Prejudice was released on November 11, 2005.
Who directed Pride & Prejudice?
Pride & Prejudice was directed by Joe Wright.
More films by Joe Wright Who is in the cast of Pride & Prejudice?
Pride & Prejudice stars Donald Sutherland, Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen, among 4 credited actors.
How much did Pride & Prejudice make at the box office?
Pride & Prejudice grossed $129.4 million worldwide ($44.8 million domestic, $84.5 million international).
How is Pride & Prejudice rated?
Pride & Prejudice has 82 on Metacritic and 81% on TMDB.
Is Pride & Prejudice based on a book?
Yes. Pride & Prejudice is adapted from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen.
What awards did Pride & Prejudice win?
Pride & Prejudice won 1 award from 13 nominations, including Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer at the BAFTA 2006.
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