Emma
“Cupid is armed and dangerous!”
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Emma | Official Trailer (HD) - Gwyneth Paltrow, Alan Cumming, Jeremy Northam | MIRAMAXOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-01-13
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Gwyneth Paltrow
Emma Woodhouse
Jeremy Northam
Mr. Knightley
Toni Collette
Harriet Smith
Alan Cumming
Mr. Elton
Ewan McGregor
Frank Churchill
Greta Scacchi
Mrs. Weston
Sophie Thompson
Miss Bates
Juliet Stevenson
Mrs. Elton
Denys Hawthorne
Mr. Woodhouse
Polly Walker
Jane Fairfax
James Cosmo
Mr. Weston
Kathleen Byron
Mrs. Goddard
Phyllida Law
Mrs. Bates
Edward Woodall
Mr. Robert Martin
Brian Capron
John Knightley
Karen Westwood
Isabella
Rebecca Craig
Miss Martin
Angela Down
Mrs. Cole
Release History & Theatrical Window
Seattle International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 2, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 4, 2011
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$22.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.71x
+$16.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Douglas McGrath
- Screenplay & Story
- Douglas McGrath
- Original Score
- Rachel Portman
- Original Title
- Emma
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Production Budget
- $6M
- Worldwide Gross
- $22.2M
- Production Studios
- Miramax, Haft Entertainment, Matchmaker Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Douglas McGrath
Douglas McGrath, Jane Austen
Rachel Portman
Ian Wilson
Lesley Walker
Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, Donna Gigliotti, Patrick Cassavetti, Steven Haft
Department Leadership Roster
Douglas McGrath
Director
Patrick Cassavetti
Producer
Douglas McGrath
Screenplay
Lesley Walker
Editor
Michael Howells
Production Design
Steven Haft
Producer
Ian Wilson
Director of Photography
Rachel Portman
Original Music Composer
Ruth Myers
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Emma.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Emma.
Movies
***Romantic***
Filmes Adultos
Filmes eróticos.
2772
1
Abstrusest 2
Similar Titles to Emma
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
4.8
5.8
5.8
6.7
7.1
7.1
5.9
8.0
6.2
6.3
7.1
6.5
10.0
7.0
7.5
6.4
7.0
6.6
6.0
More Like Emma
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Emma
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Emma about?
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.
Who directed Emma?
Emma was directed by Douglas McGrath.
Who stars in Emma?
The principal cast of Emma includes Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeremy Northam, Toni Collette, Alan Cumming, Ewan McGregor.
When was Emma released and how long is it?
Emma was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.
What was the box office and production budget of Emma?
Emma had a reported production budget of $6M and grossed $22.2M at the worldwide box office (3.71 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Emma?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Emma was composed by Rachel Portman.
Is Emma based on a book or true story?
Emma is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jane Austen".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Emma?
Emma holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: 10 (Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).