"I can be strong-minded, but nobody can say I'm out of my area is now supposed to be for women's special responsibility to reduce drying and in tears." Little Women is the 1994 film version of the classic Louisa May Alcott novel, Little Women adapted by Robin Swicord and directed by Gillian Armstrong. It stars Susan Sarandon as Marmee March, Winona Ryder as Jo "Josephine" March, Claire Danes as Beth March, Kirsten Dunst as Younger Amy March, and Christian Bale as Laurie 'Theodore' Laurence. TheFilm was nominated for three Academy Awards including Best Actress in a leading role for Winona Ryder, Best Costume Design and Best Music, Original Score for composer Thomas Newman. Stands for music enjoyment: DI do not own the rights to this music