
Ellie & Marianne
Heath Benfield, Robin Bisel, Benjamin Dewhurst, 2006
Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen, 1811
Ellie & Marianne is a movie directed by Heath Benfield, Robin Bisel and Benjamin Dewhurst in 2006 and based on the book Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen, first published in 1811. The movie features Alli Miller, Kate Bernhardt, Steve Andrews, John Werskey, Kelsey McClarnon, Alex Frew, and others.
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Storyline
Ellie’s life was orderly, predictable, and controlled until Marianne, her passionate sister with a zest for life came to visit. Ellie is driven by her work and has little time for a personal life. Living together, the two sisters learn to appreciate the other’s viewpoint and arrive at a middle ground while experiencing love and loss.
Movie vs Book

Year
2006
Minutes
82
Movie Rate
Source: IMDb
Movie
Ellie & Marianne
Director: Heath Benfield, Robin Bisel, Benjamin Dewhurst
Country: USA
Year: 2006
Length: 1h22m

Year
1811
Pages
409
Book Rate
8.16
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Book
Sense and Sensibility
Author: Jane Austen
Country: UK
First published in: 1811
Length: 409 pages
Genre: Fiction
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