Pride and Prejudice (Full Screen) (2005)

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Joe Wright directs this 2005 period romance set in Georgian England, based on Jane Austen’s beloved novel. The Bennet family faces pressure to secure advantageous marriages for their five daughters to protect their financial future. When Elizabeth Bennet encounters the seemingly arrogant Mr. Darcy, she initially dismisses him entirely, but as their paths cross repeatedly, she discovers there is far more to him than first appearances suggest. The film stars Carey Mulligan, Brenda Blethyn, Claudie Blakley, Donald Sutherland, and others in this adaptation written by Deborah Moggach and Emma Thompson.

This full screen DVD from Focus Features runs 129 minutes and carries a PG rating. The single disc includes bonus features such as a Bennet family portrait, a Jane Austen documentary, behind-the-scenes footage from the ball sequence, director commentary with Joe Wright, and an HBO First Look segment. Own this charming adaptation of Austen’s timeless story on physical media at a used price.