Sense and Sensibility 1995
“Lose your heart and come to your senses.”
What is Sense and Sensibility?
The film "Sense and Sensibility" is an adaptation of a classic novel. The story revolves around two sisters, one sensible and the other passionate, who face challenges in their lives.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1995
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 136 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 13, 1995
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Mirage Enterprises
- Budget
- $16,000,000
- Revenue
- $134,582,776
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
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Overview
The film "Sense and Sensibility" is an adaptation of a classic novel. The story revolves around two sisters, one sensible and the other passionate, who face challenges in their lives. The sisters' family experiences a significant change in their financial situation after the death of a family member. This event affects their ability to maintain their home and secure their financial future. As a result, the sisters must navigate their relationships with men and learn to manage their finances in a society that places a high value on social status and wealth. The film explores the importance of finding a balance between practicality and emotional expression in the face of adversity.
Should you watch it?
“Two sisters navigate love and loss in Regency England after their family's fortune disappears.”
- Faithful adaptation of Jane Austen's novel
- Strong performances by the lead actresses
- Rich period costumes and settings
- At 2h 16m, the film’s length may feel lengthy for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy classic literary adaptations and nuanced romantic drama.
Suitable for teen and adult audiences; it carries romantic themes and period social issues.
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Frequently asked questions
When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on December 13, 1995.
What is the film’s rating?
The movie is rated PG.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as drama and romance.
What is the basic premise of the story?
The Dashwood sisters seek love and stability after their family loses its fortune.