Pride & Prejudice (2005)

I've heard that Colin Firth is the "definitive" Darcy...but as this is the only adaptation of P&P I've ever seen, I can't weigh in on Firth's performance. I can, however, say that I fell in love with Matthew Mcfadyen's Darcy in this film.

Although Mcfadyen was, for me, the standout performance here -- the entire movie hangs together beautifully. There's just so much fun and anger and heartbreak and romance. I laughed, I cried, I loved it.

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