Pride & Prejudice: A Latter-Day Comedy (2003)
The novel as a college romantic comedy in Provo, Utah.
The pressure to marry young is not a period detail everywhere. Move the story to a modern college town where it still applies.
You want a light college comedy that takes the pressure to marry young literally.
What it keeps and what it changes
Keeps: Elizabeth, Darcy, and the pressure on a young woman to marry.
Changes: the setting to present-day Provo, Utah. Elizabeth is a student who wants to be a writer; Will Darcy is a businessman.
Whose story is it?
Elizabeth’s, played by Kam Heskin.
How much time does it ask?
A feature, 104 minutes. Directed by Andrew Black.
Kam Heskin, Orlando Seale; directed by Andrew Black.
Where to find it
Watch with Prime — Prime Video
Other ways to get it: Find where it’s streaming — JustWatch
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