The Jane Austen Book Club
Release date: 2007-09-09
Votes: 388
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Six Californians start a club to discuss the works of Jane Austen. As they delve into Austen's literature, the club members find themselves dealing with life experiences that parallel the themes of the books they are reading.
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