Review of The Jane Austen Book Club (2007) by Betty M — 12 Nov 2008

Talk about understanding between men and women... and yes, love!

This review of The Jane Austen Book Club (2007) was written by Betty M on 12 Nov 2008.

The Jane Austen Book Club has generally received positive reviews.

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Annoyingly optimistic and cringingly saccharine, this is exactly the kind of chick flick that polarises the genders in the audience…

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By Claudette A (661) on 17 Nov 2013

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By Kelly B (807) on 18 Sep 2012

Cute but really predictable. Some of the characters weren't really all that likeable. And on a side note... wtf at the Buffy fans bit…

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