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Love & Friendship
Comedy, Drama, Romance
From Jane Austen’s novella, the beautiful and cunning Lady Susan Vernon visits the estate of her in-laws to wait out colorful rumors of her dalliances and to find husbands for herself and her daughter. Two young men, handsome Reginald DeCourcy and wealthy Sir James Martin, severely complicate her plans.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy razor-sharp period comedy, elaborate romantic scheming, and witty dialogue delivered with affectionate theatricality.
- Tone
- satirical, playful, romantic
- Payoff
- amusement, swoon
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- gentle
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- social maneuvering, marriage, reputation, class, friendship
- Setting
- late eighteenth century, country estates and drawing rooms
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