Outlander Star Caitríona Balfe’s Jane Austen Movie Officially Takes Over Apple TV

Balfe’s next role
The eighth and final season of Outlander ended earlier this year, closing the story of Claire and Jamie. After the series, Caitríona Balfe joined a new screen adaptation of Jane Austen’s first novel, Sense and Sensibility.

From theaters to streaming
The film had a limited theatrical release, screening in just over 500 locations last weekend. Earlier this month, it moved to streaming.

Cast and box office
Directed by Georgia Oakley, the movie features George MacKay as Edward Ferrars, Frank Dillane as John Willoughby, and Herbert Nordrum as Colonel Brandon. Fiona Shaw plays Mrs. Jennings, while Bodhi Rae Breathnach plays Margaret Dashwood.
Key points
- Caitríona Balfe plays Mrs. Dashwood in Sense and Sensibility.
- Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles play Elinor and Marianne.
- The film is among the most-watched movies on Apple TV in the U.S.
- It has earned more than $40 million worldwide against a reported budget of $20 million to $25 million.

