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Podcast: FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT
Episode: Friday Family Film Night: PERSUASION review
Description: In which the Mister and Monsters joins me in reviewing PERSUASION (1995), on glorious DVD. Written by Nick Dear, directed by Roger Michell, the film is based on Jane Austen's novel and tells the story of Anne Elliot (Amanda Root) who rejected a suitor, Frederick Wentworth (Ciarán Hinds), eight and a half years previously.  She lives a life of quiet desperation until one day the now worldy and rich Captain Wentworth reappears in her life.  The film is rated PG with a runtime of 1 hour and 47 minutes. Please note there are SPOILERS in this review, but if you've read Austen...