Sense and Sensibility

Dec 13, 1995

2h 16m

★ 7.4

Lose your heart and come to your senses.

Overview

The Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, learn that their prospects of marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of fortune. After Henry Dashwood dies unexpectedly, his estate must pass on by law to his son. These circumstances leave Mr. Dashwood's wife and daughters without a home and with barely enough money to live on. As Elinor and Marianne struggle to find romantic fulfillment in a society obsessed with financial and social status, they must learn to mix sense with sensibility in their dealings with both money and men.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Mirage Enterprises

Good Machine

Sense and Sensibility Trailers

Cast

Elinor Dashwood

Emma Thompson

Marianne Dashwood

Kate Winslet

Colonel Christopher Brandon

Alan Rickman

Edward Ferrars

Hugh Grant

Mrs. Dashwood

Gemma Jones

John Willoughby

Greg Wise

Mrs. Jennings

Elizabeth Spriggs

Lucy Steele

Imogen Stubbs

Fanny Ferrars Dashwood

Harriet Walter

John Dashwood

James Fleet

Charlotte Jennings Palmer

Imelda Staunton

Mr. Palmer

Hugh Laurie

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