Emma

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.

Cast

Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow

as Emma Woodhouse

Jeremy Northam

Jeremy Northam

as Mr. Knightley

Toni Collette

Toni Collette

as Harriet Smith

Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming

as Mr. Elton

Ewan McGregor

Ewan McGregor

as Frank Churchill

Greta Scacchi

Greta Scacchi

as Mrs. Weston

Sophie Thompson

Sophie Thompson

as Miss Bates

Juliet Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson

as Mrs. Elton

Denys Hawthorne

Denys Hawthorne

as Mr. Woodhouse

Polly Walker

Polly Walker

as Jane Fairfax

Reviews

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 repent...

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'...

CinemaSerf

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 inten...

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