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Joe Wright’s Pride & Prejudice Returns to Theaters for 20th Anniversary

The 2005 adaptation, celebrated for its realism and iconic moments, is back for a limited run alongside themed events and merchandise.

Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth banter while dancing at a ball.
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Mr. Darcy and Mr. Bingley (Simon Woods) on their way to break some hearts.
Elizabeth, just learning that her friend Charlotte accepted a proposal from Mr. Collins because of financial constraints.

Overview

  • Focus Features is commemorating the 20th anniversary of Joe Wright's Pride & Prejudice with a one-week theatrical re-release from April 18–24, 2025.
  • The celebration includes official anniversary merchandise and a period-attire ball hosted by Focus Features in May.
  • The 2005 film, starring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen, remains a cultural touchstone and a comfort watch for new generations of fans.
  • Joe Wright’s adaptation is noted for its grounded realism, visual storytelling, and iconic moments like the hand flex and the rainy proposal scene.
  • Filming locations such as Groombridge Place (Longbourn) and Chatsworth Estate (Pemberley) continue to captivate fans, with Groombridge set to open as a boutique hotel in 2026.