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Emma   1996             PG, 111 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance Director: Douglas McGrath   Cast: Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeremy Northam, Toni Collette, Greta Scacchi, Alan Cumming, Juliet Stevenson, Ewan McGregor, James Cosmo, Denys Hawthorne, Sophie Thompson, Kathleen Byron, Phyllida Law, Edward Woodall, Polly Walker, Rebecca Craig   Based on Jane Austen's novel, this is the story of Emma Woodhouse (Gwyneth Paltrow) who is obsessed with interfering in others' lives. She delights in playing matchmaker for her friends Harriet (Toni Collette) and Reverend Elton (Alan Cumming) and even brings together her governess (Greta Scacchi) and Mr. Weston (James Cosmo). Emma is so obsessed with matchmaking that she is clueless about the fact that she is falling in love with Mr. Knightly (Jeremy Northam). Will she wake up in time to learn some things about herself before it is too late? Cast Gwyneth Paltrow Emma Woodhouse Jeremy Northam Mr. Knightley Toni Collette Harriet Smith Greta Scacchi Mrs. Weston Alan Cumming Mr. Elton Juliet Stevenson Mrs. Elton Ewan McGregor Frank Churchill James Cosmo Mr. Weston Denys Hawthorne Mr. Woodhouse Sophie Thompson Miss Bates Kathleen Byron Mrs. Goddard Phyllida Law Mrs. Bates Edward Woodall Mr. Robert Martin Polly Walker Jane Fairfax Rebecca Craig Miss Martin