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Sense and Sensibility
Best from age 10 · PG · 1995 · 136 min
Watch with a parentBest from age 10 · PG · 1995 · 136 min · Drama · Romance
Sense and Sensibility
Two sisters, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, face financial hardship and navigate the complexities of love and society after their father's death. As they pursue romance, they must balance practical sense with heartfelt emotions in 19th-century England.
What's in it
0 = none · 10 = intenseViolence & peril
Mild1/10
Language
Mild1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
Mild2/10
Romance & sensuality
Mild2/10
Scary moments
Mild1/10
Heads up
- Brief mentions of illness and death
- Some characters face social ostracism or heartbreak
- Depicts societal pressures on women to marry for financial security
Models well
- Resilience in hardship
- Integrity and kindness
- Balancing head and heart
- Family loyalty
Talk about it after
- Navigating financial challenges and social expectations
- The importance of honesty and open communication in relationships
- The meaning of true love versus fleeting passion
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