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1. Pride & Prejudice (2005)
PG | 129 min | Drama, Romance
Sparks fly when spirited Elizabeth Bennet meets single, rich, and proud Mr. Darcy. But Mr. Darcy reluctantly finds himself falling in love with a woman beneath his class. Can each overcome their own pride and prejudice?
Director: Joe Wright | Stars: Keira Knightley, Matthew Macfadyen, Brenda Blethyn, Donald Sutherland
Votes: 332,208 | Gross: $38.41M
2. Sense and Sensibility (1995)
PG | 136 min | Drama, Romance
Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The two eldest daughters are the title opposites.
Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, James Fleet, Tom Wilkinson
Votes: 126,156 | Gross: $43.18M
3. Emma (1996)
PG | 120 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
While matchmaking for friends and neighbours, a young 19th Century Englishwoman nearly misses her own chance at love.
Director: Douglas McGrath | Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, James Cosmo, Greta Scacchi, Alan Cumming
Votes: 41,728 | Gross: $22.20M
4. Persuasion (2007 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Drama, Family
Anne was in love with Frederick, who was rejected by her snobby parents 8 years ago. They've now hit hard times and rent out their mansion to his brother-in-law. He returns a Royal Navy captain. Will he remember Anne?
Director: Adrian Shergold | Stars: Sally Hawkins, Alice Krige, Anthony Head, Julia Davis
Votes: 16,557
5. Mansfield Park (1999)
PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Fanny, born into a poor family, is sent away to live with wealthy uncle Sir Thomas, his wife and their four children, where she'll be brought up for a proper introduction to society.
Director: Patricia Rozema | Stars: Frances O'Connor, Jonny Lee Miller, Alessandro Nivola, Hannah Taylor Gordon
Votes: 25,920 | Gross: $4.76M
6. Austenland (2013)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Romance
Obsessed with Pride and Prejudice (1995), a woman travels to a Jane Austen theme park in search for her perfect gentleman.
Director: Jerusha Hess | Stars: Keri Russell, JJ Feild, Jennifer Coolidge, Bret McKenzie
Votes: 23,754 | Gross: $2.15M
7. Becoming Jane (2007)
PG | 120 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A biographical portrait of a pre-fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman.
Director: Julian Jarrold | Stars: Anne Hathaway, James McAvoy, Julie Walters, James Cromwell
Votes: 65,253 | Gross: $18.67M
8. Northanger Abbey (2007 TV Movie)
PG | 84 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman's penchant for sensational Gothic novels leads to misunderstandings in the matters of the heart.
Director: Jon Jones | Stars: Geraldine James, Michael Judd, Julia Dearden, Gerry O'Brien
Votes: 16,256
9. Waterloo (I) (1970)
G | 123 min | Action, Biography, Drama
Facing the decline of everything he has worked to obtain, conqueror Napoleon Bonaparte and his army confront the British at the Battle of Waterloo.
Director: Sergey Bondarchuk | Stars: Rod Steiger, Christopher Plummer, Orson Welles, Jack Hawkins
Votes: 12,704 | Gross: $3.05M
10. Emma (1996 TV Movie)
TV-G | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Faithful, enchanting adaptation of Jane Austen's nineteenth-century tale of Emma Woodhouse--a clever young woman whose mischievous matchmaking schemes nearly end up jeopardizing her own shot at romance.
Director: Diarmuid Lawrence | Stars: Kate Beckinsale, Bernard Hepton, Mark Strong, Samantha Bond
Votes: 6,100
11. The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 142 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Paris, 1792: After France becomes a republic, aristocrats are guillotined. The English Sir Percy tries to save as many as he can as The Scarlet Pimpernel in disguises.
Director: Clive Donner | Stars: Anthony Andrews, Jane Seymour, Ian McKellen, James Villiers
Votes: 5,173
12. A Hazard of Hearts (1987 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Romance
When compulsive gambler Sir Giles Staverley (Christopher Plummer) has lost his estate and all of his money playing dice, he realizes that he only has one thing left of value: his daughter ... See full summary »
Director: John Hough | Stars: Diana Rigg, Edward Fox, Helena Bonham Carter, Fiona Fullerton
Votes: 1,360
13. Mansfield Park (2007 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 88 min | Drama, Romance
The classic tale by Jane Austen of family scandal, social graces, and the unrequited love between cousins.
Director: Iain B. MacDonald | Stars: Julia Joyce, Douglas Hodge, Maggie O'Neill, Tara Berwin
Votes: 7,569
14. Frankenstein: The True Story (1973 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 185 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
When the brilliant but unorthodox scientist Dr. Victor Frankenstein rejects the artificial man that he has created, the Creature escapes and later swears revenge.
Director: Jack Smight | Stars: James Mason, Leonard Whiting, David McCallum, Jane Seymour
Votes: 1,976
15. Mansfield Park (1983)
261 min | Drama, Romance
Impoverished Fanny Price is sent to live with her more affluent uncle and aunt. The arrival of new neighbors brings a chance for romance to Fanny and her cousins.
Stars: Anna Massey, Angela Pleasence, Sylvestra Le Touzel, Nicholas Farrell
Votes: 1,134
16. Sense and Sensibility (1981)
TV-PG | 174 min | Drama, Romance
Two sisters of opposing temperaments find love and some heartbreak in Jane Austen's 18th century classic.
Stars: Irene Richard, Tracey Childs, Annie Leon, Robert Swann
Votes: 1,019
17. The Black Velvet Gown (1991 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 103 min | Drama
In the 1830's in northern England, Riah Millican, a widow with three children, takes a job as housekeeper to a reclusive former teacher, Percival Miller. Miller makes Riah the gift of a ... See full summary »
Director: Norman Stone | Stars: Bob Peck, Janet McTeer, Geraldine Somerville, Brendan P. Healy
Votes: 659
18. Cheerful Weather for the Wedding (2012)
PG | 89 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young woman frets upstairs in her family's country manor on her wedding day, fearful she's about to marry the wrong man. Downstairs, her fiancé and her former lover grow increasingly anxious.
Director: Donald Rice | Stars: Felicity Jones, Luke Treadaway, Elizabeth McGovern, James Norton
Votes: 2,455 | Gross: $0.00M
19. Persuasion (1971)
225 min | History, Romance
Anne Elliot is convinced to break off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth. When her father rents the family estate to Admiral Croft, Anne is forced to accompany Frederick. Will he and Anne rekindle the old flame?
Stars: Ann Firbank, Bryan Marshall, Marian Spencer, Richard Vernon
Votes: 594
20. Sense and Sensibility (1971)
178 min | Drama, Romance
Mrs. Dashwood and her two daughters, Elinor and Marianne, are faced with the prospect of Mrs. Dashwood's stepson and his wife moving into their home at Norland.
Stars: Joanna David, Ciaran Madden, Patricia Routledge, Clive Francis
Votes: 219
21. Silas Marner (1985 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 92 min | Drama
When a respectable weaver is wrongfully accused of theft, he becomes a virtual hermit until his own fortune is stolen and an orphaned child is found on his doorstep.
Director: Giles Foster | Stars: Ben Kingsley, Jenny Agutter, Patrick Ryecart, Freddie Jones
Votes: 705
22. The Real Jane Austen (2002 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
A dramatized documentary on the life of Jane Austen.
Director: Nicky Pattison | Stars: Anna Chancellor, Gillian Kearney, John Standing, Lara Harvey
Votes: 170
23. The Many Lovers of Miss Jane Austen (2011 TV Movie)
History
A historian and professor Amanda Vickery explores why Jane Austen's books have been popular for nearly 200 years.
Director: Rupert Edwards | Stars: Cassandra Hodges, Andrew Davies, Colin Firth, Katie Halsey
Votes: 36
24. Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball (2013 TV Movie)
89 min | Documentary
Stars: Jeanice Brooks, Hilary Davidson, Ivan Day, Elizabeth Futter
Votes: 69
25.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
Northanger Abbey
(1987)
TV-14 | 88 min | Drama
Catherine Morland is a young woman who enjoys reading Gothic Novels. She is invited to Bath by a family friend, Mrs. Allen, and there she meets Henry Tilney and his sister Eleanor. Upon ... See full summary »
Director: Giles Foster | Stars: Katharine Schlesinger, Peter Firth, Robert Hardy, Googie Withers
Votes: 952
26.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
Persuasion
(1995)
PG | 103 min | Drama
Theatrical film of Persuasion with Ciaran Hinds & Amanda Root. Directed by Roger Michell.
Director: Roger Michell | Stars: Amanda Root, Ciarán Hinds, Susan Fleetwood, Corin Redgrave
Votes: 11,400 | Gross: $5.46M
27.
Wessex Tales (1973– )
Episode:
Barbara of the House of Grebe
(1973)
Drama
An naive young aristocrat flees an arranged marriage meant to restore her family fortune-- the young man she elopes with is poor but remarkably handsome. They land in Italy, where after brief happiness her lover is horribly burned.
Director: David Hugh Jones | Stars: Nick Brimble, Ben Kingsley, Joanna McCallum, Leslie Sands
Votes: 13
28.
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999–2000)
Episode:
A Good Name
(2000)
TV-14 | 90 min | Adventure, Drama
The poet laureate is mistaken for the Pimpernel and sent to the guillotine.
Director: Simon Langton | Stars: Richard E. Grant, Caroline Carver, Ronan Vibert, Danny Webb
Votes: 58
29.
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999–2000)
Episode:
The Scarlet Pimpernel
(1999)
TV-14 | 90 min | Adventure, Drama
In 1793 Sir Percy learns that Lady Marguerite's brother, Armand St. Just, was arrested for a crime against France. Later Chauvelin imprisons her as well at La Force. The League now seeks to free both.
Director: Patrick Lau | Stars: Andy de la Tour, Martin Shaw, Ronan Vibert, Christopher Fairbank
Votes: 83
30.
Poldark (1975–1977)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1975)
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, History, Romance
Ross determines to put Nampara back on track and get his mine Wheal Leisure running again. Ross also decides to take young Demelza Carne into his house as a servant.
Director: Christopher Barry | Stars: Robin Ellis, Angharad Rees, Jill Townsend, Clive Francis
Votes: 41
31.
Poldark (1975–1977)
Episode:
Episode #1.15
(1976)
TV-MA | 52 min | Drama, History, Romance
Ross's hopes for a new vein of copper are shattered, and his distress when he finds out Elizabith plans to marry Warleggan resulting in the breaking of his marriage vows.
Director: Paul Annett | Stars: Robin Ellis, Angharad Rees, Forbes Collins, John Ringham
Votes: 30
32.
Poldark (1975–1977)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(1975)
TV-MA | 52 min | Drama, History, Romance
Ross and Demelza, now married, celebrate the birth of their daughter. A traveling troupe of performers stages a play at Nampara, and Mark Daniel falls for a young actress named Keren.
Stars: Robin Ellis, Angharad Rees, Jill Townsend, Clive Francis
Votes: 39
33.
Poldark (1975–1977)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(1975)
TV-MA | 52 min | Drama, History, Romance
When Jim Carter becomes seriously ill in prison, Ross worries that he will die before completing his sentence.
Director: Paul Annett | Stars: Robin Ellis, Angharad Rees, Jill Townsend, Clive Francis
Votes: 37
34.
Sense & Sensibility (2008)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2008)
TV-PG | 58 min | Drama, Romance
Willoughby wins the Dashwoods' trust and favor as Marianne's suitor. Edwars Ferrars visit is warmly welcomed. The older Dashwood sisters visit London. At a society party, Willoughby acts coldly uninterested.
Director: John Alexander | Stars: Charity Wakefield, Janet McTeer, Hattie Morahan, Lucy Boynton
Votes: 182
35.
Pride and Prejudice (1980)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1980)
TV-PG | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When Mr. Bingley comes to live in the neighborhood, Mrs. Bennet considers him the rightful property of one of her five unmarried daughters.
Director: Cyril Coke | Stars: Elizabeth Garvie, David Rintoul, Moray Watson, Priscilla Morgan
Votes: 47
36.
Pride and Prejudice (1995)
Episode:
Episode 1
(1995)
TV-14 | 53 min | Drama, Romance
Two rich, eligible and handsome young bachelors gallop into Hertfordshire and the lives of every hopeful young maiden and her ambitious mother in the neighborhood. Mr Bingley has bought ... See full summary »
Director: Simon Langton | Stars: Colin Firth, Crispin Bonham-Carter, Jennifer Ehle, Benjamin Whitrow
Votes: 1,047
37.
By the Sword Divided (1983–1985)
Episode:
Gather ye Rosebuds
(1983)
Drama, History, War
good evening. Tonight I am Alastair Cook. We kick off a 9-part series with the latest from John Hawkesworth and several of his writing team first conquering American TV with upstairs and ... See full synopsis »
Director: Henry Herbert | Stars: Bert Parnaby, Rob Edwards, Richard Syms, Sharon Maughan
Votes: 11
38.
By the Sword Divided (1983–1985)
Episode:
The Mailed Fist
(1985)
Drama, History, War
Director: Michael Custance | Stars: Sharon Maughan, Rob Edwards, Bert Parnaby, Peter Jeffrey
39.
Emma (1972)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1972)
TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Romance
After encouraging Harriet to fall in love with Mr. Elton, Emma now has to face the unpleasant task of telling Harriet about Mr. Elton's proposal to her.
Director: John Glenister | Stars: Doran Godwin, John Carson, Donald Eccles, Constance Chapman
Votes: 20
40.
Emma (1972)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(1972)
TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy, Romance
Mr.Elton has returned to Highbury with a bride, whom Emma dislikes. Mr. Knightley and Emma have disagreed about Jane, who has been taken up by Mrs. Elton.
Director: John Glenister | Stars: Doran Godwin, John Carson, Donald Eccles, Constance Chapman
Votes: 20
41.
Vanity Fair (1967– )
Episode:
The Celebrated Battle Scene
(1967)
50 min | Drama
Both Becky and Amelia are now married, but their union has seen their prospective spouses disinherited. As hardship bites in, George begins to regret his decision to marry Amelia and starts... See full summary »
Director: David Giles | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Marilyn Taylerson, Roy Marsden, John Moffatt
42.
Vanity Fair (1967– )
Episode:
The Dragoon
(1967)
50 min | Drama
Becky's grim situation at the Crawley household takes a turn for the better when she befriends her employee's half sister Matilda. She ends up staying with her when Miss Crawley falls ill ... See full summary »
Director: David Giles | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Barbara Couper, Dyson Lovell, John Welsh
43.
Emma (2009)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2009)
TV-PG | 62 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Claiming that her match-making days are over,Emma helps Frank organize a dance. Elton returns with his dreadful wife, a presence which upsets Harriet and annoys everyone else, especially ... See full summary »
Director: Jim O'Hanlon | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Romola Garai, Jodhi May, Louise Dylan
Votes: 241
44.
To the Ends of the Earth (2005)
Episode:
Close Quarters
(2005)
87 min | Drama
The ship is becalmed and another vessel is sighted, which turns out to be British - the Alcyone, whose commander announces that the war with France is over. The two vessels anchor alongside... See full summary »
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Jared Harris, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jamie Sives, Vanessa Pike
Votes: 134
45.
Death Comes to Pemberley (2013)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2013)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet are now married with a son and prepare to host their annual ball at their country mansion Pemberley. Among the guests are upright Colonel Fitzwilliam and young ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Percival | Stars: Matthew Rhys, Anna Maxwell Martin, Matthew Goode, Trevor Eve
Votes: 252
46.
New Worlds (2014)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2014)
50 min | Drama, History, War
1680: Young Ned Hawkins comes to Hadley, Massachusetts, to collect rents from the settlers on behalf of his father, the landlord. When native Americans attack Ned fights them off along with... See full summary »
Director: Charles Martin | Stars: Sean Baker, Eve Best, Pip Carter, Phil Cheadle
Votes: 79
47.
TURN: Washington's Spies (2014–2017)
Episode:
Challenge
(2014)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, History, War
Against Abe's wishes, Anna searches for enemy intelligence at an exclusive gentleman's party hosted by British spymaster John Andre.
Director: Jeremy Webb | Stars: Jamie Bell, Seth Numrich, Daniel Henshall, Heather Lind
Votes: 492
48.
Poldark (2015–2019)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2015)
TV-14 | 58 min | Drama, Romance
Ross Poldark returns from fighting in the American Revolution to his native Cornwall, finding his fiancée Elizabeth Chynoweth about to marry his wealthy cousin Francis and his home in ruins... See full summary »
Director: Edward Bazalgette | Stars: Aidan Turner, Tim Delap, Darcy Vanhinsbergh, Heida Reed
Votes: 1,071
49.
Poldark (2015–2019)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2015)
TV-14 | 57 min | Drama, Romance
Ross decides to reopen the family copper mine Wheal Leisure and persuades Francis to help him. Ross also escorts Francis's put-upon sister Verity to a dance, where he crosses swords with ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Bazalgette | Stars: Aidan Turner, Phil Davis, Alexander Arnold, Eleanor Tomlinson
Votes: 914
50.
Poldark (2015–2019)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2015)
TV-14 | 57 min | Drama, Romance
Whilst Ross's cooperative has some success there are hard times throughout Cornwall and typhoid sweeps through Bodmin jail and kills Jim Carter just as Ross and Dwight break in to rescue ... See full summary »
Director: William McGregor | Stars: Gracee O'Brien, Eleanor Tomlinson, Kyle Soller, Aidan Turner
Votes: 706