The Jane Austen Book Club

The Jane Austen Book Club2007

Stars: Maria Bello, Emily Blunt, Kathy Baker, Amy Brenneman
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 106 minutes

The Jane Austen Book Club is a 2004 novel by American author Karen Joy Fowler. The story, which takes place near Sacramento, California, centers on a book club consisting of five women and one man who meet once a month to discuss Jane Austen's six n… more »



Daniel Avila:
I was just thinking about something Allegra said at Jocelyn's the other day...so we're talking about how we all need to have connection, you know, conversation, sex, companionship, and Allegra says, "Well, you get all that from Mommy." I have to tell you, it really made me sad.

Sylvia Avila:
Aw, baby, she'll find somebody.

Daniel Avila:
No, it made me sad for us, because I've been struggling with whether a marriage can sustain all of that over, uh, over 20+ years or if it's just inevitable that after a certain amount of time-- maybe being with somebody else can have a renewing effect, because for me-- I've been seeing a woman at work. We've been together 6 months now . . . We, we can't think of this as a failure. We have had a very successful marriage. We've had a long marriage, by any standard. We got 3 wonderful kids. They're grown, they're working, they're--

Sylvia Avila:
Just open the damn door, Daniel, I need a tissue.

Daniel Avila:
The kids, that's, that's all you, you know, you made all the sacrifices, I know. But there's a logic to us quitting while we're ahead, and I think they'll be able to see that, you know?

Sylvia Avila:
I don't understand a single word of what you're saying, Daniel.

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