At 10, Fanny Price, a poor relation, goes to live at Mansfield Park, the estate of her aunt's husband, Sir Thomas. She is treated unfavorably by her relatives, except for her cousin Edmund, whom she grows fond of. However, Fanny's life is thrown into disarray with the arrival of worldly Mary Crawford and her brother Henry.
15 November 1972, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK
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28 December 1949, Dundee, Scotland, UK
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28 June 1972, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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11 August 1965, Lafayette, Indiana, USA
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Wonderful book adaptation with strong female character.January 01, 2000
Though it's never dull, this Mansfield Park has too much of its own agenda and too little of Austen's to completely succeed.January 01, 2000
Despite its brazen politics, Mansfield Park never goes giddily amok as promised.July 21, 2005
While this version plays somewhat fast and loose with the original story, and even more so with the heroine's character, it is still much more Jane Austen than not.January 01, 2000
Too often steps out of its era to adopt a knowing, politically correct, late-20th-century attitude to the society portrayed.May 14, 2003
...busy nothings add up to motion picture somethings in one of the year's most charming films.October 15, 2002
Despite such occasional flaws...Mansfield Park is a welcome treat for Austen addicts.April 09, 2005
While Mansfield Park doesn't boast the high calibre Hollywood star wattage and gloss of Sense and Sensibility, it offers a more thought-provoking viewpoint.May 26, 2006
Mansfield Park works because it not only comes from the novel...but also from Austen's letters and journals.March 04, 2002
A powerful portrait of a determined young woman's quest to remain true to the vastness of her spirit and soul.January 01, 2000
Spins the most interesting modern re-interpretation of the Austen canon.January 01, 2000
This Mansfield Park becomes a kind of romanticized gloss -- an imaginative grad-student thesis that melds author and character.