Becoming Jane (2007)
| Release Date | 02 March 2007 |
| Budget | $16,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $19,000,000 |
| Tagline | "A woman especially if she has the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can." -Jane Austen |
| Genre | Biography, Drama, Romance |
| Country | UK |
| Filming Locations | Ardmore Studios - Herbert Road, Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital, DTS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Period Film, Romantic Drama, Biopic [feature] |
| Themes | Writer's Life, Class Differences, Star-Crossed Lovers, Sibling Relationships, Romantic Betrayal |
| Tones | Bittersweet, Stirring, Humorous, Literate, Tearjerking |
| Tags | Artist, Independence, Minister, Woman |
Becoming Jane is a 2007 historical film directed by Julian Jarrold. It is inspired by the early life of author Jane Austen (portrayed by Anne Hathaway), and her posited relationship with Thomas Langlois Lefroy (played by BAFTA-winning Scottish actor James McAvoy). Also appearing are Julie Walters, James Cromwell and Maggie Smith. The film was produced in cooperation with several companies, including BBC Films and the Irish Film Board. It performed well at the box office, earning $37 million worldwide according to Box Office Mojo.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Lucy Cohu
Eliza De Feuillide
Leo Bill
John Warren
Jessica Ashworth
Lucy Lefroy
Eleanor Methven
Mrs. Lefroy
Michael James Ford
Mr. Lefroy
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor
Robert Fowle
Elaine Murphy
Jenny
Guy Carleton
Coachman
Russell Smith
2nd Coachman
Philip Culhane
George Austen
Louise Marie Kerr
Admirer
Gina Costigan
Caroline
Chris McHallem
Mr. Curtis
Michael Patric
Don Dogarty
Tara Lynne O'Neill
Wine Whore
Tom Maguire
Miscreant
Lynda Lee
Soprano
Joanne Crawford
Elizabeth Austen
Aidan Broadbridge
Fiddler
Tony Brown
Player
Judy Donovan
Lady at Gresham Ball
Glenn Gannon
Mr. Radcliffe
Lucy McKenna
Lady Gresham's Maid
Giedrius Nagys
Farmer Boy
Donal O'Farrell
Black Bob
Laurence Richardson
Alan Brett
Alan Smyth
The Showman
Director
Julian Jarrold
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Producer
Kevin Hood
writer
Jeff Abberley
executive producer
Joanna Anderson
associate producer: Ecosse Films
Robert Bernstein
producer
Julia Blackman
executive producer
Graham Broadbent
producer
Noëlette Buckley
line producer
Nicole Finnan
executive producer
James Flynn
co-producer
Tim Haslam
executive producer
Morgan O'Sullivan
co-producer
James Saynor
co-producer
Original Music
Adrian Johnston
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Cinematographer
Eigil Bryld
Editor
Emma E. Hickox
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Casting Director
Gail Stevens
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Production Designer
Eve Stewart
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Art Director
David McHenry
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Set Decorator
Johnny Byrne
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Jenny Oman
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Costume Designer
Eimer Ni Mhaoldomhnaigh
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Makeup Department
Francesco Alberico
makeup assistant, hair assistant
Muriel Bell
crowd hair coordinator
Deirdre Fitzgerald
makeup trainee
Andrew Fitzsimons
hair stylist
Paul Gooch
makeup artist, hair stylist
Neill Gorton
prosthetic makeup application
Anna Gronerus
hair trainee
Sandra Kelly
key hair stylist
Veronica Brebner
makeup designer , hair designer
Patricia McDevitt
wig dresser
Tom McInerney
prosthetic makeup application
Paul Mooney
makeup assistant, hair assistant
Tina Phelan
makeup assistant
Simon Rose
prosthetic makeup application
Tapio Salmi
makeup artist, hair stylist
Barbara Taylor
hair assistant: UK, makeup assistant
Olivier Seyfrid
additional hair stylist
Production Manager
Alistair Hopkins
post-production supervisor
Fiona Morham
head of production: UK Film Council
Tim Morris
post-production supervisor: rushes
Sean Cooney
post-production executive
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Cathriona Glynn
trainee assistant director
Mary Gough
second assistant director
Sean Griffin
third assistant director
Anna Harrison
trainee assistant director
Luke Johnston
first assistant director
Kate McLaughlin
trainee assistant director
Art Department
Danielle Bogley
art department trainee
Deirdre Byrne
storeperson
Gareth Byrne
greensman
Patrick Byrne
greensman
Ray Byrne
greensman
Jenni Cooney
assistant art director
Richard Cooney
carpenter
Ultan Courtney
art department trainee
Darren Crimmins
assistant construction manager
Seamus Crowley
plumber
Elimer Cruz
upholstery
Robert Daly
carpenter
Deborah Davis
trainee prop buyer
John Delaney
master stagehand
Anthony Dixon
painter
Shane Donnelly
stagehand
Tom Dowling
construction manager
Dave Flanagan
dressing props
Jimmy Gillen
stand-by stagehand
Martin Hanley
storyboard artist
Tuireann Herriott
trainee prop buyer
Michael Higgins
stand-by art director
Jimmy Kavanagh
drapesman
Mick Kearns
stand-by carpenter
Pat Kelly
painter
Ronan Kennedy
assistant dressing props
Tony Kennedy
carpenter
Paul Keogh
chargehand carpenter
Thomas Lavelle
decorative painter
Eoin Lewis
chargehand dressing props
Bernard Lyster
dressing props
Martin Maloney
plasterer
Leon McCarthy
additional art director
Kate McColgan
art department coordinator
Jerome McDonnell
stand-by props
Noel McKenna
stand-by rigger
Nuala McKernan
property master
Sue Meehan
assistant dressing props
Niamh Nic Raois
assistant art director
Anthony Nugent
stand-by props
John O'Connell
carpenter
Ciara O'Donnell
graphic designer
Gary O'Donnell
painter
Jenny Oman
props buyer
Christy O'Shaughnessy
master painter
Martin O'Shaughnessy
painter
Thomas O'Shaughnessy
stand-by painter
Guy Rutter
scenic artist
Brendan Stephens
painter
Thomas Stephens
painter
Brian Thompson
construction buyer
Maurice Thompson
construction buyer
Paul Treacy
rigger
Sound Department
Nick Adams
supervising sound editor
Jeremy Adamson
sound effects recordist
Mark Barry
sound trainee
Carlie Bergman
adr recordist
Peter Blayney
sound re-recording mixer
Gordon Brown
additional adr editor
Alan Collins
sound facility supervisor: Ardmore Sound
Daniel Crowley
boom operator
Caoimhe Doyle
foley artist
Samir Foco
foley editor
Sue Harding
location foley artist
Mark Kenna
consultant: dolby film sound
Goro Koyama
foley artist
Andy Malcolm
foley artist
Anna Malkin
foley recording assistant
Mervyn Moore
location sound
Douglas Murray
adr mixer
Jonathan Rimas
adr mixer
Jamie Roden
adr mixer
Lionel Strutt
adr coordinator
Joakim Sundström
supervising dialogue editor
Poppy Watson
assistant sound editor
Don White
foley recording mixer
Paul Wrightson
adr editor
Robert Edwards
adr recordist
Anthony Faust
adr mixer
Iain Jamieson
assistant adr recordist
Special Effects
Aidan Byrne
special effects senior technician: Team FX
Brendan Byrne
special effects supervisor: Team FX
Michael Kearns
special effects senior technician: Team FX
Pat Redmond
special effects senior technician: Team FX
Dave Roddham
special effects technician
Visual Effects
Louie Alexander
retouch and restoration: Framestore CFC
Sule Bryan
compositor: Framestore CFC
Helen Bunker
compositor: Framestore CFC
Jason Burnett
scanning and recording: Framestore CFC
Andy Burrow
scanning and recording manager: Framestore CFC
Paul Doogan
scanning and recording: Framestore CFC
James D. Fleming
digital paint & roto artist: Framestore CFC
Joe Godfrey
scanning and recording: Framestore CFC
Charlie Habanananda
digital grading assistant: Framestore CFC
Adam Hawkes
retouch and restoration: Framestore CFC
Yan Jennings
film mastering engineer: Framestore CFC
Aaron Lear
retouch and restoration: Framestore CFC
Ben Lock
visual effects producer: Framestore CFC
Kevin Lowery
film mastering engineer: Framestore CFC
Rebecca Manning
digital paint & roto artist: Framestore CFC
Ephraim Mwakandu
digital paint & roto artist: Framestore CFC
Savneet Nagi
retouch and restoration: Framestore CFC
Mark Nelmes
compositor: Framestore CFC
Stuart Nippard
retouch and restoration: Framestore CFC
Alex Payman
visual effects supervisor: Framestore CFC
Dan Perry
scanning and recording: Framestore CFC
Asa Shoul
digital colourist: Framestore CFC
Donna Smith
visual effects editorial: Framestore CFC
Vishal Songara
data operator: Framestore CFC
Nick Stanley
retouch and restoration: Framestore CFC
Alex Tate
digital paint & roto artist: Framestore CFC
Michael Adam Thompson
visual effects camera tracking: Framestore CFC
Odean Thompson
retouch and restoration: Framestore CFC
Dan Victoire
data operator: Framestore CFC
Simon Wessely
data operator: Framestore CFC
Ben Baker
head of digital lab: Framestore CFC
Jerome Dewhurst
digital lab engineer: Framestore CFC
Eric D'Souza
digital lab engineer: Framestore CFC
Alistair Hamer
film mastering engineer
Jan Hogevold
executive producer: Framestore CFC
John Inch
retouch and restoration: Framestore/CFC
Ian Redmond
digital lab engineer: Framestore CFC
Shahin Toosi
digital paint & roto artist: Framestore CFC
Stunts
Peter Dillon
stunt double
Dominick Hewitt
stunt double
Giedrius Nagys
stunt double
Donal O'Farrell
stunt coordinator
Alan Walsh
stunt double
Camera and Electrical Department
Garret Baldwin
gaffer
Ciarán Barry
director of photography: second unit
Amy Breen
additional camera trainee
Alan Butler
focus puller
William Cash
practical electrician
Pete Cavaciuti
additional Steadicam operator
Bonnie Dempsey
clapper loader: second unit
Richie Donnelly
focus puller: second unit
Billy Doyle
best boy
Jessica Drum
clapper loader
Owen Farrell
clapper loader: second unit
Lorcan Fox
video assist
Russell Gleeson
focus puller: second unit
Damien Heffernan
practical electrician
Colm Hogan
still photographer
Noel Holland
electrician
Ciaran Kavanagh
camera operator: second unit
David Keith
crane operator
Conor Kelly
focus puller: second unit
Donal Lenihan
video assist
Ian Madden
electrician
Simon Magee
practical electrician
Aideen McCarthy
camera trainee
Philip Murphy
grip
Stephen Murphy
Steadicam operator, camera operator: "b" camera
Simon Walsh
focus puller: second unit
Casting Department
William Davies
casting associate: UK
Sarah Finn
additional casting: USA
Randi Hiller
additional casting: USA
Gillian Reynolds
casting: Ireland
Marcella Riordan
voice casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Niamh Buckley
extras wardrobe trainee
Angel Concepcion
wardrobe trainee
Dennis D'Arcy
costume maker
Veerle De Haine
costume maker
Georgina Diaz
costume maker
Breege Fahy
costume maker
Laura Fortune
costume maker
Wendy Judge
hat maker
Valerie Kelly
wardrobe trainee
Louise Kennedy
wardrobe trainee
Audrey Lynch
wardrobe trainee
Derbhla McClelland
wardrobe assistant
Helen McCusker
dresser: Maggie Smith
Caitriona Ní Threasaigh
costume breakdown artist
Susan O'Connor Cave
wardrobe supervisor
Janet O'Leary
chief costume cutter
Anne O'Mahoney
costume maker
Leonie Pendergast
costume design assistant
Morgan Semmens
extras wardrobe assistant
Frances Sweeney
chief costume cutter
Liz Treacy
wardrobe assistant
Lucy McKenna
trainee costume
Editorial Department
Kevin De La Isla O'Neill
assistant editor
Erik Goodbody
film grader
Andrew Jadavji
first assistant editor
Sarah Micallef
digital intermediate producer: Framestore CFC
Asha Radwan
post-production coordinator
Asa Shoul
digital intermediate colorist: Framestore CFC
Music Department
Aidan Broadbridge
musician: dance violin accompaniment
Nicholas Broadbridge
music consultant: dance music
Sophie Cornet
music editor
Marcia Crayford
musician: violin soloist
Andrew Dudman
assistant music engineer
Paul Englishby
conductor, orchestrator
Isobel Griffiths
orchestral contractor
Adrian Johnston
orchestrator
John Lenehan
musician: piano soloist
Gaby Lester
musician: violin soloist
Catherine Manners
score coordinator
Adam Noble
assistant music engineer
Jean O'Sullivan
music transcription
Anthony Pleeth
musician: cello soloist
Colin Rae
music copyist
Dave Slevin
music engineer
Karl Sweeney
musician: dance violin accompaniment
Joe Thompson
piano coach: Anne Hathaway
Caitriona Walsh
music booker: pre-record musicians
Vicci Wardman
musician: viola soloist
Nick Wollage
music engineer
Terry Davies
conductor
Transportation Department
Mervyn Adams
driver: minibus
Bob Beaton
driver: Julie Walters
Reggie Blain Jr.
winnebago supervisor
Daniel Breen
transportation captain
Michael Byrne
driver: props stand-by
Mick Creagh
driver: catering, Hot Buns Catering
Tony Cullen
driver: props runaround
Michael King
driver: construction stand-by
Jon McAvera
driver: Julie Walters
Hugh McCartney
driver: grip stand-by
Terence Morrison
driver: lighting stand-by
Collie Murphy
driver: camera stand-by
David O'Brien
driver: James McAvoy
Peter O'Toole
generator driver
Colie Sharkey
driver: Anne Hathaway
David Sullivan
driver: Maggie Smith
Other Crew
Chris Allies
title designer and producer
Maria Bacaouna
catering team: Hot Buns Catering
Annie Barclay
production assistant, production secretary
Jonathan Blyth
head of acquisitions: 2 Entertain
Kate Bowe
unit publicist
Aine Broadberry
catering team: Hot Buns Catering
Laurence Brown
legal services: pre-production financing, Davenport Lyons
Darren Byrne
tutor: sign language
Sally Caplan
head of premiere fund: UK Film Council
Martina Carey
extras coordinator trainee
Pat Cleary
tax consultant: Octagon Films
Cait Collins
production coordinator
Julie Connellan
hand double: calligraphy
Emer Conroy
script supervisor: second unit
Sara Curran
legal services
Megan Davis
head of business and legal affairs: Scion Films
Matt Delargy
development executive
Tony Doyle
horse master
Paul Dray
client contact
Eddie Drew
animal handler
Linda Duncan
legal services: 2 Entertain
Grainne Dunne
project coordinator: Octagon Films
Senan Dunne
tutor: sign language
Will Evans
head of business affairs: UK Film Council
Paul Fagan
business and legal services: BBC
Jane Gibson
choreographer
Sara Giles
pre-production financing: Freewheel
Neil Gillard
legal services: Richards Butler
Balvinder Gill
business and legal affairs: Scion Films
Ben Good
provider: carriages and horses
Anna Green-Armytage
assistant: Douglas Rae & Robert Bernstein
Richard Green
chief executive: 2 Entertain
Gerry Grennell
dialect coach
Maud Halferty
unit publicist
James Hickey
legal services: Matheson Ormsby Prentice Solicitorts
Manus Hingerty
location manager
Vinnie Holden
head of production finance: BBC
Eoin Holohan
assistant location manager
Kate Hudson
publicist: Premier Public Relations
Daire Hughes
catering team: Hot Buns Catering
Keith Hughes
bank financing: Bank of Ireland
Myra Irvine
unit nurse
Nicola Jackson
extras coordinator trainee
Fleur Jago
assistant: Ms.Hathaway
Steve Jenkins
head of films: BBC
Steve Joberns
auditor: Shipleys
Joanna Johnson
business and legal affairs: Scion Films
Medwyn Jones
legal services: Harbottle & Lewis
Ivan Kennedy
assistant horse master
Anne Kenny
home economist
Nessa King
financial executive: Octagon Films
Zeke Lawless
production trainee
Jacqui Leahy
assistant: Anne Hathaway
Rose Lloyd Owen
business affairs assistant: Ecosse Films
Seb Loden
production executive
Cillian Lyons
additional production trainee
Richard Mansell
business and legal affairs: Hanway Films
Claire Matheson
business and legal affairs: Scion Films
Michael Maxtone-Smith
legal advisor: Bank of Ireland, Richards Butler
Liz McDonagh
catering manager: Hot Buns Catering
Groege McGhee
controller: acquisitions, BBC
Teresa McGrane
business affairs: Bórd Scannán na hÉireann/Irish Film Board
Jeanette McGrath
script supervisor
John McKenna
armorer: John McKenna TV & Film Services
Ruth McMahon
unit nurse
Michelle Mullen
assistant production coordinator
Eimear O'Kane
second assistant accountant
Evelyn O'Neill
location assistant
Ciara O'Sullivan
project coordinator: Octagon Films
Tara O'Sullivan
catering manager: Hot Buns Catering
Simon Perry
chief executive: Bórd Scannán na hÉireann/Irish Film Board
Richard Phillips
legal services: Richards Butler
Bev Reid
production assistant: Scion Films
David Roberts
financial services: 2 Entertain
Jo Rogers
head of creative affairs: Scion Films
Joanne Sennitt
production accountant: Scion Films
Jim Shortall
production accountant
Georgina Shortt
extras coordinator
Stuart Snaith
managing director: 2 Entertain
Elaine Snowdon
extras coordinator trainee
Jon Spence
historical consultant
Sophie Tebbit
first assistant accountant
Ben Thomas
business and legal affairs: Scion Fiulms
Catherine Tiernan
production executive: Octagon Films
Clarke Treacy
facilities manager: Movie Go
Laura Treacy
extras coordinator
Sarah Wachman
location trainee
Gary Walsh
chef: Hot Buns Catering
Billie Webster
additional accounts assistant
Emily Whelan
assistant: Julian Jarrold
Toby White
production executive: 2 Entertain
Wendy Woodbridge
assistant to choreographer
Johanna Silverman
assistant: Mr. Cromwell
Emily Ann Sonnet
assistant to producer
Production Company
Ecosse Films
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BBC Films
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UK Film Council
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Blueprint Pictures
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Scion Films
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Octagon Films
Bórd Scannán na hÉireann
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2 Entertain
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Distributor
Miramax Films
A-Film Distribution
Ascot Elite Entertainment Group
Buena Vista International
Cathay-Keris Films
Concorde Filmverleih
Eagle Pictures
FS Film Oy
Hexagon Pictures
Svensk Filmindustri (SF)
A-Film Home Entertainment
Central Partnership
Concorde Home Entertainment
Focus Filmes
La Fabrique de Films
Ledafilms
Notro Films
Special Effects
Framestore CFC
Millennium FX
Team FX
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Miscellaneous
Hyperactive Broadcast
editing equipment
AONAlbert G. Ruben Insurance Services
insurance broker
Abbey Road Studios
music recorded at
Air Lyndhurst Studios
music mixed at
Ardmore Sound
sound re-recording
Backstage Casting
extras casting
Bank of Ireland
bank financing
Ben Good
carriages and horses
Bridge Interpreting
signing interpretation: Mr. Culhane
Cine Electric Ltd.
lighting equipment
Cutting Edge
negative cutting
DHB Scaffolding
rigging equipment
Davenport Lyons
legal services: pre-production financing
Film Finance
completion bond provided by
Fintage House
collection account management
Footsteps Post-Production Sound
foley recorded at
Framestore CFC
digital intermediate
Freewheel
pre-production financing
Gearbox Sound and Vision
additional ProTools systems supplied by
Goldcrest Post Production London
adr recording studio
Grip Equipment Hire
grip equipment
Harbottle & Lewis
legal services
Height for Hire
cherrypickers
Hot Buns
catering
John McKenna
armor
MarshallPlumb Research Associates
negative checks
Matheson Ormsby Prentice
legal services
Mayflower Studios
adr recording studio
Movie Go
facilities
Paul Equines
horses and riders
Premier Public Relations
publicity
Production Depot
camera equipment provided by
Revolution Post
edit suites
Richards Butler International Law Firms
legal advisor: Bank of Ireland , legal services
Sapex Scripts
post-production services, post-production script
Sargent-Disc
computer services, payroll: UK
Shipleys
auditor
Sony Classical
soundtrack
Soundtrack
ADR Facility
Special Treats Production Company
electronic press kit
Westland Studios Dublin
pre-recorded music recorded at
Windmill Lane
edit suites, rushes telecine and transfers
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Julian Jarrold
Anonymous Rex (2004)
Becoming Jane
Brideshead Revisited (2008)
Great Expectations (1999)
Kinky Boots (2005)
Some Kind of Life (1995)
