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Romantic comedy. The story revolves around five women and one man who get together once a month to discuss the novels of the beloved English writer. The club is organised by Bernadette (Kathy Baker) in order to help her friend, Sylvia (Amy Brennemen), get over a heartbreak. Sylvia's lesbian daughter, Allegra (Maggie Grace), joins to support her mother, as does Sylvia's friend, Jocelyn (Maria Bello), who brings along a young man she just met (Hugh Dancy) in the hope of playing matchmaker.The group is completed by Prudie Drummond (Emily Blunt), a young teacher. Finding comfort, wit and wisdom from the pages and each other, they begin to realise that their own love lives parallel Austen's seemingly timeless storylines. |
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Interactive Menus\Bonus Footage\Deleted Scenes\Behind The Scenes\Commentary: Cast and Crew\Other Documentary: 'The Life of Jane Austen', 'The Book Club Deconstructed' |