Cast
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Reginald VelJohnson
as Reverend Bennet
Jackée Harry
as Mrs. Bennet
Tiffany Hines
as Lizzie Bennet
Raney Branch
as Jane Bennet
Brittney Level
as Mary Bennet
Reginae Carter
as Lydia Bennet
Alexia Bailey
as Kitty Bennet
Juan Antonio
as Will Darcy
Timon Kyle Durrett
as Antwan Tippett Jr.
Keshia Knight Pulliam
as Caroline
Phillip Mullings Jr.
as George Wickham
Crew
Director
- Rhonda Baraka
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Rhonda Baraka brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2019, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta took approximately 19 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 3 weeks before filming began.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- The musical score contains over 64 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 2019, when this film is released:
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: June 1, 2019
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