Film

Emma 1996

Directed by Douglas McGrath

  • Romance, Comedy, Drama
  • 121 min
  • PG

Cupid is armed and dangerous!

Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr. Knightley.

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Character

Classical in form, warm, resolved and cool.

  • classical in formformally daring
  • warmbleak
  • resolvedopen-ended
  • cooloverwhelming
  • effortlessdemanding

Who loves it, who doesn't

The Comfort SeekerThe Comfort Seeker: loved by 66The SincereThe Sincere: loved by 33The Prestige HunterThe Prestige Hunter: loved by 33The OmnivoreThe Omnivore: loved by 22The Thrill ChaserThe Thrill Chaser: loved by 11The ArchivistThe Archivist: loved by 11The Genre DevoteeThe Genre Devotee: loved by 11The IronistThe Ironist: loved by 11loved (4★+)disliked (2.5★ or less)

30 profiled raters. Loved most by The Comfort Seekers; disliked most by The Empaths.

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