Passion and Prejudice (2001)

When prim and proper New England college professor Gwen Barry (Titanic's Frances Fisher) hires handsome young prison inmate Dalton Roy (Derwin Jordan) to tend her yard through a prison work furlough program, their mentor-student relationship soon turns into a passionate love affair. But when Dalton completes his prison sentence, meets a pretty young college student (Kandyse McClure), and attempts to start over again on his own, Gwen becomes obsessed with remaining a part of Dalton's life or destroying it completely.

Director: Karen Arthur
Genre: Drama, Romance, Crime, TV Movie
Runtime: 120 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: David Michael Frank
Cinematography: Tom Neuwirth
Editing: Dean Soltys
Production: Beth Grossbard Productions, Craig Anderson Productions, USA Network
Country: Canada, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Rekindled High School Romance, Intense Lovesickness and Yearning, Electric Anticipation of the First Kiss

Keywords

romance, interracial romance, crime of passion

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Passion and Prejudice about?
When prim and proper New England college professor Gwen Barry (Titanic's Frances Fisher) hires handsome young prison inmate Dalton Roy (Derwin Jordan) to tend her yard through a prison work furlough program, their mentor-student relationship soon turns into a passionate love affair. But when Dalton completes his prison sentence, meets a pretty young college student (Kandyse McClure), and attempts to start over again on his own, Gwen becomes obsessed with remaining a part of Dalton's life or destroying it completely.
Who directed Passion and Prejudice?
Passion and Prejudice was directed by Karen Arthur.
Who stars in Passion and Prejudice?
Passion and Prejudice stars Frances Fisher, Derwin Jordan.
How long is Passion and Prejudice?
Passion and Prejudice has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
What genre is Passion and Prejudice?
Passion and Prejudice is a Drama, Romance, Crime, TV Movie film.
Where was Passion and Prejudice produced?
Passion and Prejudice was produced in Canada, United States of America.
What are the themes of Passion and Prejudice?
The themes of Passion and Prejudice include: Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Rekindled High School Romance, Intense Lovesickness and Yearning, Electric Anticipation of the First Kiss.