Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Sense and Sensibility List

  • Pride and Prejudice - Like Sense and Sensibility, this film is based on a Jane Austen novel, focusing on love, class, and social expectations in 19th-century England.
  • Emma - Another Jane Austen adaptation, Emma explores themes of romance and social status with a similar tone and period setting.
  • Jane Eyre - This adaptation of the classic novel features strong emotional depth and complex characters, akin to the themes explored in Sense and Sensibility.
  • North and South - This miniseries also explores class differences and romance in a historical setting, similar to Austen's work.
  • The Age of Innocence - Set in a similar period, this film deals with societal expectations and forbidden love, reminiscent of the themes in Sense and Sensibility.
  • Little Women - This adaptation showcases strong female characters grappling with societal norms and relationships, resonating with themes from Austen's works.
  • Much Ado About Nothing - A romantic story involving misunderstandings and love, echoing the witty dialogue and character dynamics found in Sense and Sensibility.
  • The Importance of Being Earnest - A comedic take on social conventions and romantic entanglements, similar in spirit to Austen's critiques of society.
  • A Room with a View - This film includes themes of love and self-discovery set against the backdrop of early 20th-century society.
  • Becoming Jane - A biopic of Jane Austen’s life, it captures the spirit of her writing and the themes of love and societal pressure.
  • The Remains of the Day - Like Sense and Sensibility, this film examines missed opportunities in love against a rich historical context.
  • Tess of the d'Urbervilles - This adaptation of Hardy's novel shares themes of tragedy in romance and social injustice.
  • Persuasion - Another Austen adaptation, this film delves into themes of regret and revisiting past loves.
  • The Secret Garden - A story about transformation and emotional growth in a specific time period, paralleling the character development in Sense and Sensibility.
  • Lark Rise to Candleford - This series offers a look at rural England and relationships similar to those portrayed in Austen's novels.
  • Wuthering Heights - Explores themes of love, social class, and character complexity, similar in depth to Sense and Sensibility.
  • Downton Abbey - This series focuses on class relations and personal stories, all while set in a historical context similar to that of Austen's works.
  • Great Expectations - This classic story of love and social class shares narrative depth and emotional resonance with Sense and Sensibility.
  • The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - Explores strong characters and relationships formed in a historical context, reminiscent of Austen's storytelling.
  • Juliet, Naked - A contemporary romantic comedy filled with character development and relationship struggles.
  • The Bletchley Circle - Focuses on the lives of women and their challenges in a historical setting, similar to the themes in Austen's work.
  • Poldark - Features romance and social issues in a historical context, drawing parallels to the themes found in Austen’s novels.
  • The Piano - Explores themes of desire and societal constraints in a historical setting, similar to the emotional depth in Sense and Sensibility.
  • Shakespeare in Love - This romantic drama shares elements of forbidden love and societal expectations that resonate with Austen's storytelling.
  • The First Wives Club - Features strong female leads and a focus on relationships and personal growth, akin to Sense and Sensibility.
  • The French Lieutenant's Woman - A story that intertwines love and societal expectations with a historical backdrop, reflecting themes from Austen's work.
  • To Walk Invisible - A biographical drama about the Brontë sisters that explores themes of female autonomy and love.
  • Outlander - A historical romance series that shares complex love stories and strong characters, similar to the dynamics in Sense and Sensibility.
  • Becoming Elizabeth - A historical drama focusing on Elizabeth I, featuring themes of love, power, and relationships.
  • The Luminaries - Involves intricate relationships and societal themes set in a historical context, echoing Austen's literary themes.
  • Firefly - While different in genre, it features strong character dynamics and interpersonal relationships akin to the familial connections in Sense and Sensibility.
  • The Crown - This historical drama delves into complex relationships and societal norms, echoing similar themes to those found in Austen's works.
  • Anne with an E - Explores strong themes of identity, relationships, and societal expectations, reminiscent of Austen's storytelling.
  • The Other Boleyn Girl - Centers on fierce female relationships and sociopolitical themes, echoing the societal scrutiny seen in Sense and Sensibility.
  • The Last Kingdom - Contains elements of romance and conflict in a historical setting, resonating with the narrative style of Austen's works.
  • Victoria - A historical drama about Queen Victoria's life that explores love and society in a similar vein to Austen's storytelling.
  • Sanditon - A period drama based on Jane Austen's unfinished novel, dealing with romance and societal issues.
  • The Man Who Knew Infinity - Focuses on romance and the personal struggles of its protagonist in a historical context.
  • The Young Victoria - Showcases the early life of Queen Victoria with a focus on romance, duty, and societal expectations.
  • The Awakening - Explores love and societal themes within a historical context, pairing well with Sense and Sensibility.
  • The Painted Veil - Explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption in a richly detailed historical setting.
  • The Other Woman - Features feminine friendships and complex romantic relationships in a comedic context.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
55 min
SS 1 EP 6
1995 Canada 93655 8.8 Serie Ended TV-14
2
Emma
Emma
121 min
1996 United States of America 42101 6.6 Movie Released
3
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
120 min
2011 United Kingdom 93711 7.3 Movie Released
4
North and South
North and South
1342 min
SS 3 EP 15
1985 United States of America 12098 8.1 Serie Ended TV-PG
5 1993 United States of America 68659 7.2 Movie Released PG
6
Little Women
Little Women
135 min
2019 United States of America 251429 7.8 Movie Released PG
7 1993 United Kingdom 52513 7.3 Movie Released PG-13
8 2002 France 24903 6.8 Movie Released PG
9 1986 United Kingdom 48455 7.2 Movie Released NR
10
Becoming Jane
Becoming Jane
120 min
2007 United Kingdom 65597 7 Movie Released PG
11 1993 United Kingdom 85716 7.8 Movie Released PG
12
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
60 min
SS 1 EP 4
2008 6668 7.6 Serie Ended TV-14
13
Persuasion
Persuasion
108 min
2022 United Kingdom 36342 5.8 Movie Released PG
14 1993 United States of America 44899 7.3 Movie Released G
15
Lark Rise to Candleford
Lark Rise to Candleford
60 min
SS 4 EP 40
2008 United Kingdom 8533 8.2 Serie Ended TV-PG
16 1939 United States of America 19987 7.5 Movie Released NR
17
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey
66 min
SS 6 EP 47
2010 United Kingdom 227412 8.7 Serie Ended TV-14
18 1998 United States of America 57310 6.8 Movie Released R
19
Juliet, Naked
Juliet, Naked
97 min
2018 United Kingdom 24999 6.6 Movie Released R
20
The Bletchley Circle
The Bletchley Circle
45 min
SS 2 EP 7
2012 United Kingdom 14321 7.9 Serie Ended TV-14
21
Poldark
Poldark
60 min
SS 5 EP 43
2015 United Kingdom 36605 8.3 Serie Ended TV-14
22
The Piano
The Piano
117 min
1993 Australia 95995 7.5 Movie Released R
23 1998 United States of America 235567 7.1 Movie Released R
24 1996 United States of America 54916 6.4 Movie Released PG
25 1981 United Kingdom 15296 6.9 Movie Released R
26 2016 United Kingdom 3133 7.4 Movie Released
27
Outlander
Outlander
58 min
SS 7 EP 91
2014 United Kingdom 181842 8.4 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
28
Becoming Elizabeth
Becoming Elizabeth
59 min
SS 1 EP 8
2022 United Kingdom 3773 7.1 Serie Canceled TV-MA
29
The Luminaries
The Luminaries
60 min
SS 1 EP 6
2020 Australia 4311 6.4 Serie Ended
30
Firefly
Firefly
45 min
SS 1 EP 11
2002 United States of America 283999 8.9 Serie Canceled TV-14
31
The Crown
The Crown
73 min
SS 6 EP 60
2016 United Kingdom 260567 8.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
32
Anne with an E
Anne with an E
47 min
SS 3 EP 27
2017 Canada 68359 8.6 Serie Canceled TV-G
33 2008 United Kingdom 120827 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
34
The Last Kingdom
The Last Kingdom
60 min
SS 5 EP 46
2015 United Kingdom 169712 8.5 Serie Ended TV-MA
35
Victoria
Victoria
138 min
2015 Germany 63621 7.6 Movie Released
36
Sanditon
Sanditon
46 min
SS 3 EP 20
2019 United Kingdom 18584 7.7 Serie Ended
37 2016 United Kingdom 62842 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
38 2009 United Kingdom 67034 7.2 Movie Released PG
39
The Awakening
The Awakening
107 min
2011 United Kingdom 69273 6.4 Movie Released R
40 2006 Canada 96405 7.4 Movie Released
41
The Other Woman
The Other Woman
109 min
2014 United States of America 151160 6 Movie Released PG-13
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