Antonia and Jane
Originally released in 1990. Antonia and Jane is a drama film. directed by Beeban Kidron. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Imelda Staunton, Saskia Reeves, and Bill Nighy
Synopsis
Plain Jane Hartman hates her life. She's goofy, boring and only has sex if she reads Iris Murdoch novels out loud to her loopy boyfriend. Her oldest friend Antonia McGill knows about everything. She orders the right food; she can complain and get results. She's beautiful and has a brilliant career. Is it any wonder that they hate each other's guts?
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 18, 1990
35 years ago
Runtime
1h 17m
77 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Imelda Staunton
as Jane Hartman
Saskia Reeves
as Antonia McGill
Bill Nighy
as Howard Nash
Brenda Bruce
as Therapist
Richard Hope
as Norman Beer
Lila Kaye
as Jane's Mother
Alfred Marks
as Uncle Vladimir Hartman
Joe Absolom
as Daniel Nash
Allan Corduner
as Stephen Carlinsky
Ian Redford
as Jeremy Woodward
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Antonia and Jane about?
Plain Jane Hartman hates her life. She's goofy, boring and only has sex if she reads Iris Murdoch novels out loud to her loopy boyfriend. Her oldest friend Antonia McGill knows about everything. Sh...
Who directed Antonia and Jane?
Antonia and Jane was directed by Beeban Kidron.
How long is Antonia and Jane?
Antonia and Jane has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was Antonia and Jane released?
Antonia and Jane was released on July 18, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Antonia and Jane?
The main cast of Antonia and Jane includes Imelda Staunton, Saskia Reeves, Bill Nighy, Brenda Bruce, Richard Hope.