Who is Jane Austen in Becoming Jane?

Anne Hathaway plays Jane Austen in the film.

What is Becoming Jane about?

Becoming Jane , is the story of the great, untold romance that inspired a young Jane Austen, played by Anne Hathaway. Willful and spirited, Jane is not ready to be tied down to anything but her writing. That is until she meets Tom Lefroy (James McAvoy), a charming rogue from London who spends more time drinking and socializing than on his law studies. The film also stars Julie Walters, James Cromwell and Maggie Smith. It is written by Sarah Williams and Kevin Hood, and directed by Julian Jarrold.

Becoming Jane

Name: Becoming Jane
Genre: Art House/Foreign,Documentary
Released: 2007-08-03
Duration: 120
Rating: 74

PG 2 hr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is Becoming Jane?: Becoming Jane is 2 hr long.

Who directed Becoming Jane?: Julian Jarrold

Who is Jane Austen in Becoming Jane?: Anne Hathaway plays Jane Austen in the film.

What is Becoming Jane about?: Becoming Jane, is the story of the great, untold romance that inspired a young Jane Austen, played by Anne Hathaway. Willful and spirited, Jane is not ready to be tied down to anything but her writing. That is until she meets Tom Lefroy (James McAvoy), a charming rogue from London who spends more time drinking and socializing than on his law studies. The film also stars Julie Walters, James Cromwell and Maggie Smith. It is written by Sarah Williams and Kevin Hood, and directed by Julian Jarrold.