Jane Austen in Manhattan_
Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old.
Starring
Anne Baxter, Robert Powell, Michael Wager
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Jane Austen in Manhattan was released 46 years ago in 1980.
Overview
Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old.
Jane Austen in Manhattan is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 48m.
CAST (20)
Anne Baxter
Lilliana Zorska
Robert Powell
Pierre
Michael Wager
George Midash
Tim Choate
Jamie
John Guerrasio
Gregory
KH
Katrina Hodiak
Katya
Sean Young
Ariadne Charlton
KJ
Kurt Johnson
Victor Charlton
Philip Lenkowsky
DR
David Redden
Charles McCaughan
NN
Nancy New
Iman
MS
Michael Shawn
SH
Susan Hovey
Bernard Barrow
LH
Lee H. Doyle
NR
Naomi Riordan
S
Sarallen
Sandra Seacat
BOX OFFICE
$450K
Budget
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
108 min (1h 48m)
Country
Rating
5.6/10 (13 votes)
Budget
$450,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Jane Austen in Manhattan about?
Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old.
How long is Jane Austen in Manhattan?
Jane Austen in Manhattan has a runtime of 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Who stars in Jane Austen in Manhattan?
The cast of Jane Austen in Manhattan includes Anne Baxter, Robert Powell, Michael Wager, Tim Choate, John Guerrasio.
What is the rating of Jane Austen in Manhattan?
Jane Austen in Manhattan has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 13 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance