Persuasion

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Dakota Johnson, Itzuka Hoyle, Nia Towle, and Mia McKenna-Bruce in period costumes peer out of a multi-pane window in a scene from the 2022 film Persuasion.

Nikki Amuka-Bird and Dakota Johnson stand outside a row of white columns, dressed in Regency-era costumes, in a scene from the 2020 film Persuasion.

Persuasion

film by Cracknell [2022]

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List of Jane Austen Film and TV Adaptations
Persuasion (published 1817)
A 2022 Netflix version starring Dakota Johnson as Anne and Cosmo Jarvis as Wentworth was savaged on social media because it retained the novel’s historical setting but replaced Austen’s intricate language with contemporary speech. Austen fans were particularly offended by Johnson’s Anne breaking the fourth wall…
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A 2022 Netflix version starring Dakota Johnson as Anne and Cosmo Jarvis as Wentworth was savaged on social media because it retained the novel’s historical setting but replaced Austen’s intricate language with contemporary speech. Austen fans were particularly offended by Johnson’s Anne breaking the fourth wall…
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Dakota Johnson
Later films
…mother of an autistic son; Persuasion, based on the Jane Austen novel; and Am I OK?, a dramedy about a woman on a path of self-discovery. In Daddio (2023), which is largely set in a taxi cab, Johnson portrays a young woman who has a candid conversation with the driver…
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…mother of an autistic son; Persuasion, based on the Jane Austen novel; and Am I OK?, a dramedy about a woman on a path of self-discovery. In Daddio (2023), which is largely set in a taxi cab, Johnson portrays a young woman who has a candid conversation with the driver…
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