Prudie... Come on, you're not really going to read this all aloud... Alright, one page
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Prudie Drummond:
[showing Dean a copy of Persuasion]
Will you do me a favor? Will you read this? Dean Drummond:
Isn't that what you're special little book club's for? Prudie Drummond:
I really want you to read it. Please Dean. Dean Drummond:
Prudie, I feel like you want me to be something I'm not. I just walk around being me. I don't pretend to be anything else. You just set me up for a test, you don't want me to pass. Prudie Drummond:
No, no. This isn't a test. This is something to share. Dean Drummond:
Why don't you just tell me what it's about? Prudie Drummond:
It's about these two people who used to love each other. And they don't any more. And it's about how they persuade themselves to give it another try... Look I can get you started off. Okay? [she begins to read the first page] Dean Drummond:
Prudie... Come on, you're not really going to read this all aloud... Alright, one page
[showing Dean a copy of Persuasion]
Will you do me a favor? Will you read this? Dean Drummond:
Isn't that what you're special little book club's for? Prudie Drummond:
I really want you to read it. Please Dean. Dean Drummond:
Prudie, I feel like you want me to be something I'm not. I just walk around being me. I don't pretend to be anything else. You just set me up for a test, you don't want me to pass. Prudie Drummond:
No, no. This isn't a test. This is something to share. Dean Drummond:
Why don't you just tell me what it's about? Prudie Drummond:
It's about these two people who used to love each other. And they don't any more. And it's about how they persuade themselves to give it another try... Look I can get you started off. Okay? [she begins to read the first page] Dean Drummond:
Prudie... Come on, you're not really going to read this all aloud... Alright, one page
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I really want you to read it
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Please Dean
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It doesn't They don't
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Prudie I feel like you want me to be something that I'm not
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I just walk around being me I don't pretend to be anything else
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I'm the guy who thinks Austen is a city in Texas
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I shouldn't have said that That was mean
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You just set me up for a test that you don't want me to pass
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No no This is not a test
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This is something to share
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Why don't you just tell me what it's about
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It's about these two people who used to love each other
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And they don't anymore
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And it's how they persuade themselves to give it another try
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Look I can get you started off Okay
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Sir Walter Eliot Prudie
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of Kellynch Hall in Somersetshire was a man who
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for his own amusement never took up any book but the
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Come on you're really not gonna read all of this out loud
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Movie Summary
Six Californians start a club to discuss the works of Jane Austen, only to find their relationships -- both old and new -- begin to resemble 21st century versions of her novels.
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Prudie
