Jane Austen's beloved classic returns to the big screen with a fresh new perspective, and it already looks absolutely enchanting. Focus Features has unveiled the first poster and trailer for Sense and Sensibility, directed by Georgia Oakley, and we invite you to check them both out.

Written by Diana Reid and based on Austen's timeless novel, this new adaptation promises a witty, heartfelt, and deeply relatable story about love, family, and the enduring bond between sisters. Daisy Edgar-Jones stars as Elinor Dashwood alongside Esmé Creed-Miles as Marianne, leading an outstanding ensemble that also includes Caitríona Balfe, Frank Dillane, George MacKay, and Fiona Shaw.

From sweeping romance to razor-sharp humor, the trailer offers a beautiful glimpse into a world where matters of the heart are every bit as complicated today as they were more than two centuries ago. With lush cinematography, elegant costumes, and a stellar cast bringing Austen's unforgettable characters to life, this adaptation looks poised to charm longtime fans while introducing a new generation to one of literature's greatest romances.

Sense and Sensibility opens exclusively in theaters on October 16, 2026. Watch the trailer, admire the gorgeous new poster, and let us know if you'll be adding this literary romance to your must-see list.

Here's a look at the first trailer for Sense and Sensibility:

Sense and Sensibility

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Synopsis: In Georgian era England, wealthy Mr. Dashwood dies leaving his second wife and three daughters destitute. The ladies move to a modest cottage where the two older daughters vie for the attention of various suitors in search of true love.
Release Date: October 16, 2026
Director: Georgia Oakley
Writer: Diana Reid
Cast: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Esmé Creed-Miles, Caitríona Balfe, Frank Dillane with George MacKay and Fiona Shaw