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It stars Alicia Silverstone with supporting roles by Stacey Dash, Brittany Murphy, and Paul Rudd (in his film debut). It was produced by Scott Rudin and Robert Lawrence. The film is a loose adaptation of Jane Austen 's 1815 novel Emma.
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Clueless takes its plot and characters from Jane Austen’s Emma, much in the same way that Bridget Jones’ Diary updated Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. And the update feels, in my mind, much...
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- Aisha (2010) Directed By Rajshree Ojha. Definitely the least well-known Emma movie adaptation, at least among English-speaking audiences, is 2010's Aisha, a Bollywood production.
- Emma (1996) Directed By Douglas McGrath. Douglas McGrath's Emma (1996) is visual eye candy and one of the most romanticized and syrupy versions of Austen's novel.
- Emma (1996) Directed By Diarmuid Lawrence. The British TV network ITV released its TV movie version around the same time Gwyneth Paltrow's swan-necked Emma was gracing theater screens, and it would later air on A&E in the U.S. This lesser-known version outranks its big-screen competitor by offering a more realistic and dramatic version, administering special attention to the social customs and strict decorum of Regency England.
- Emma (2020) Directed By Autumn de Wilde. Emma. PG. Release Date. February 21, 2020. Cast. Bill Nighy , Gemma Whelan , Rupert Graves , Mia Goth , Amber Anderson , Tanya Reynolds , Callum Turner , Chloe Pirrie , Josh O'Connor , Anya Taylor-Joy , Johnny Flynn , Miranda Hart , Suzy Bloom.
Feb 21, 2023 · Clueless is a modern movie adaptation of the Jane Austen classic novel Emma. While the two are the same tale, there are some notable differences.
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- Alicia Silverstone As Cher Horowitz. Cher Horowitz became an iconic '90s protagonist thanks to Alicia Silverstone's winning performance. Cher is a good-natured student and one of the most popular girls at school.
- Stacey Dash As Dionne Davenport. As stylish and sassy as her best friend, Cher, Dionne is equally remembered in Clueless for her self-assured personality and glamorous fashion choices.
- Brittany Murphy As Tai Frasier. One of the biggest fan-favorite Clueless characters is Tai Frasier, played by Brittany Murphy, who perfectly contrasts Cher's upscale lifestyle.
- Paul Rudd As Josh Lucas. The role of Josh allowed Paul Rudd to showcase his comedic energy long before he became known as the MCU's Ant-Man. Josh is Cher’s mature but condescending former stepbrother, who later turns into her romantic interest, serving as the Clueless counterpart to love interest Mr Knightley in Emma.
Jul 17, 2020 · Since the 1940 Pride and Prejudice film starring Laurence Olivier as Darcy (who else), there was a steady rise of Austen adaptations that peaked around the time of Clueless. 1995 alone was...
Mar 11, 2020 · Twenty-five years ago, writer/director Amy Heckerling adapted the work of Jane Austen unlike any filmmaker before her. In the making of Clueless, Heckerling made the first ever feature film...