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  • 2005
  • PG-13
  • Miramax
  • 2 h 2 m
  • 2005
  • PG-13
  • Miramax
  • 2 h 2 m

Summary From the team behind international smash hit "Bend It Like Beckham," comes a Jane Austen adaptation like never before. "Pride and Prejudice" gets the Bollywood treatment, and the result is a spectacular fusion of East meets West. Austen's classic love story unfolds in a riot of colour and emotion, song and dance that jet-sets from rural...

Directed By: Gurinder Chadha

Written By: Jane Austen, Paul Mayeda Berges, Gurinder Chadha

  • 2005
  • PG-13
  • Miramax
  • 2 h 2 m
  • 2005
  • PG-13
  • Miramax
  • 2 h 2 m

Bride & Prejudice

Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 34 Critic Reviews
55
User Score Generally Unfavorable Based on 23 User Ratings
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Summary From the team behind international smash hit "Bend It Like Beckham," comes a Jane Austen adaptation like never before. "Pride and Prejudice" gets the Bollywood treatment, and the result is a spectacular fusion of East meets West. Austen's classic love story unfolds in a riot of colour and emotion, song and dance that jet-sets from rural...

Directed By: Gurinder Chadha

Written By: Jane Austen, Paul Mayeda Berges, Gurinder Chadha

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 34 Critic Reviews
55
56% Positive
19 Reviews
35% Mixed
12 Reviews
9% Negative
3 Reviews

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 34 Critic Reviews
55
56% Positive
19 Reviews
35% Mixed
12 Reviews
9% Negative
3 Reviews

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91
Under the direction of "Bend It Like Beckham's" Gurinder Chadha, this festively busy and exuberantly multicultural charmer is its own intriguingly postmodern creation.
By Lisa Schwarzbaum FULL REVIEW
75
Lightweight but utterly beguiling.
By Peter Travers FULL REVIEW
70
Like an Elvis Presley musical from the '60s, filled with shiny bright colors, bouncy music and happy, smiling, pretty people.
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63
A Hollywood take on a Bollywood movie. But the Bollywood portions - echoing over-the-top Indian movie musicals - are far more entertaining than the Hollywood segments.
By Claudia Puig FULL REVIEW
50
It’s very colorful, for sure, but the dialogue is lead-footed at best.
By Glenn Kenny FULL REVIEW
50
Heart and art can make a beguiling pair. Those are mostly missing in this strained hybrid, which is less Bollywood than Follywood.
By Richard Corliss FULL REVIEW
10
As high concept and rife with cliché as anything ever churned out by Hollywood, but with worse production values and a load of sanctimonious political correctness.
By Manohla Dargis FULL REVIEW

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Generally Unfavorable Based on 23 User Ratings
3.3
26% Positive
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17% Mixed
4 Ratings
57% Negative
13 Ratings

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User Score
Generally Unfavorable Based on 23 User Ratings
3.3
26% Positive
6 Ratings
17% Mixed
4 Ratings
57% Negative
13 Ratings

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Production Company Pathé Pictures International, UK Film Council, Kintop Pictures, Bend It Films, Inside Track Films, Media, Bride Productions
Release Date Feb 11, 2005
Duration 2 h 2 m
Rating PG-13
Genres
Tagline Bollywood meets Hollywood... And it's a perfect match
Website http://www.bimfilm.com/matrimoniepregiudizi/
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Awards

Stardust Awards, India
• 1 Win & 3 Nominations
British Independent Film Awards
• 2 Nominations
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
• 1 Nomination

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