Pride & Prejudice

NZ release: 13 October 2005

Suitable for general audiences Rated on: 14 February 2025

pride and prejudice

What’s it about?

Amidst the pressures of marriage, Elizabeth Bennet’s wit and independence challenge the proud and rich Mr. Darcy, leading to an unexpected romance where they each must overcome their own pride and prejudice.

The facts

  • Directed by Nora Ephron
  • Starring Keira Knightley (Pirates of the Caribbean) and Matthew Macfadyen (Succession)
  • English language
  • Runtime: 127 minutes

Why did it get this rating?

This film game was cross-rated by the Film and Video Labelling Body. You can find out more about cross-rating here.

Minor sexual references

There are noticeable nude murals in the background during an extended scene.

There is a brief close-up of a pig’s testicles as it is led away.

Frightening scenes

Two characters have a heated argument which may frighten very young viewers.

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