Persuasion (2007)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

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?

• Released: 2007-04-01
• Genres: Drama, Romance, TV Movie
• Runtime: 1h 33m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.2/10 from 287 votes

Directed by Adrian Shergold.

Top cast

• Sally Hawkins as Anne Elliot
• Rupert Penry-Jones as Captain Wentworth
• Alice Krige as Lady Russell
• Tobias Menzies as William Elliot
• Anthony Stewart Head as Sir Walter Elliot
• Julia Davis as Elizabeth Elliot
• Michael Fenton Stevens as Mr. Shepherd
• Mary Stockley as Mrs. Clay
• Peter Wight as Admiral Croft
• Marion Bailey as Mrs. Croft

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Persuasion

• United States: stream on Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Passionflix Amazon Channel; watch free on Kanopy, BYUtv, The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player
• Canada: stream on BritBox Amazon Channel, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV channel; watch free on Tubi TV
• Australia: stream on BritBox, Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox Amazon Channel

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