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Emma 1996

“Cupid is armed and dangerous!”

Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Director
Douglas McGrath
Networks
Miramax, Haft Entertainment, Matchmaker Films
★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 PG RomanceComedyDrama Released
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What is Emma?

Emma is a film first released in 1996. Catalogued under Romance, Comedy, Drama.

Type
Film
Year
1996
Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Release date
Aug 2, 1996
Studios
Miramax, Haft Entertainment, Matchmaker Films
Genres
Romance, Comedy, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.6/10
Episode runtime
~121 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Miramax, Haft Entertainment, Matchmaker Films

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Overview

Emma is a film first released in 1996. Catalogued under Romance, Comedy, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Miramax, Haft Entertainment, Matchmaker Films. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A well‑meaning matchmaker’s meddling leads to unexpected self‑discovery.”

Reasons to watch
  • Faithful to Austen’s novel
  • Kate Beckinsale’s charming lead performance
  • Witty social satire
Keep in mind
  • Pacing may feel leisurely for some viewers

Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted period romances with witty matchmaking mishaps.

The film is PG‑rated, offering gentle romantic comedy suitable for general audiences.

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Who directed the 1996 film Emma?

It was directed by Douglas McGrath.

Who plays Emma Woodhouse?

The role is performed by Kate Beckinsale.

What source material is the film based on?

It adapts Jane Austen’s novel Emma.

What is the film’s rating?

The movie carries a PG rating.

When is the story set?

The narrative takes place in England around 1815.

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