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Persuasion

2007 · 93 min · Director: Adrian Shergold

Persuasion (2007) is a romance drama, directed by Adrian Shergold. It stars Sally Hawkins and Rupert Penry-Jones. The 93-minute film holds an audience score of 7.2/10.

What Persuasion Is About

Anne Elliot was once in love with Frederick Wentworth, a commander in the Royal Navy who was rejected by her snobby parents eight years ago. When the family hits hard times and are forced to rent out their mansion to his brother-in-law, Frederick returns as a captain - but will he remember Anne?

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What is Persuasion about?

Anne Elliot was once in love with Frederick Wentworth, a commander in the Royal Navy who was rejected by her snobby parents eight years ago. When the family hits hard times and are forced to rent out their mansion to his brother-in-law, Frederick returns as a captain - but will he remember Anne?

Where can I watch Persuasion?

Persuasion is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Persuasion?

Persuasion runs for 93 minutes (1h 33m).

When did Persuasion come out?

Persuasion was released in 2007.

Who directed Persuasion?

Persuasion was directed by Adrian Shergold.

Who stars in Persuasion?

Persuasion stars Sally Hawkins, Rupert Penry-Jones, Alice Krige, Tobias Menzies.

What is Persuasion's rating?

Persuasion holds 7.4/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 71 out of 100.

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