Sense and Sensibility
No one knows your heart like a sister.
A charming, witty, and deeply relatable story of love and sisterhood.
Directed by Georgia Oakley · Drama · Romance · 132 min · 2026
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Director
Georgia Oakley
Studio
Focus Features / Working Title Films
Release
2026-09-23
Runtime
132 min
Genres
Drama, Romance
Cast & Characters
Elinor Dashwood
Daisy Edgar-Jones
Marianne Dashwood
Esmé Creed-Miles
Mrs. Dashwood
Caitríona Balfe
Margaret Dashwood
Bodhi Rae Breathnach
John Willoughby
Frank Dillane
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Critical Assessment
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Ratings as of September 13, 2026
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Sense and Sensibility has a runtime of 132 min.
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Sense and Sensibility was directed by Georgia Oakley.
Fan & Critic Buzz
Reviewers praised the movie for its nostalgic and charming presentation of Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility", with some noting that it loosened traditional period romance norms. The film also received praise for Ang Lee's script adaptation, with one reviewer calling it "the best" trailer commentary available. However, some reviewers expressed criticism towards hairstyles, particularly the overuse of pins and drab color choices.
Viewer Reviews (TMDb)
I've never really been a fan of the period rom-com, but hats off to Georgia Oakley and Diana Reid for loosening some of the corset strings and presenting us with an actually quite amiable adaptation of Jane Austen's story of love and loss amongst the English upper-middle classes.…
CinemaSerf · 7/10
From the trailer's comments
The colour grade is so nostalgic, like pride and prejudice, feels like a warm hug
@HAITCH- · 5933 likesAng Lee's version with Emma Thompson's script will always be the best.
@portalomus · 2673 likesMy only complaint at this point are the hairstyles. Didn't anyone ever heard of HAIR PINS?
@JuanitaJones-cn7lx · 2285 likes"Her HAIR, Louisa!" why, Why, WHY can't we have proper hairstyles and less drab colour choices.
@corvuscorone7735 · 349 likesLooks good in some ways. But the hair being down and Eleanor's more laughing/joking delivery of some classic lines when her character is very reserved make me nervous. The hair especially is such an obvious period hallmark, so they either didn't bother to do their research or the…
@m.8765L · 693 likesNot the long loose hair 😭
@MushroomHat · 2570 likesThe modern hairstyles in period movies are my biggest pet peeve... Why on earth did they stop doing historically accurate hairstyles in modern movies? Why was it possible in 1995 but not now?.. Is it really too much to ask?..
@MariiaKash · 1259 likesLooks interesting but I can't help but see echos of the Emma Thompson version going through my head since it was perfection. I'l give it a try though.
@nalissa77 · 1765 likes
