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Being Julia
Passion. Obsession. Revenge. Prepare for the performance of a lifetime.
Passion. Obsession. Revenge. Prepare for the performance of a lifetime.
Comedy, Drama, Romance - 2004
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Julia Lambert is a true diva: beautiful, talented, weathly and famous. She has it all - including a devoted husband who has mastermined her brilliant career - but after years of shining in the spotlight she begins to suffer from a severe case of boredom and longs for something new and exciting to put the twinkle back in her eye. Julia finds exactly what she's looking for in a handsome young American fan, but it isn't long before the novelty fling adds a few more sparks than she was hoping for. Fortuately for her, this surprise twist in the plot will thrust her back into the greatest role of her life.
Director:
,
István Szabó
Cast:
,
Annette Bening
,
Michael Gambon
,
Miriam Margolyes
,
Michael Culkin
,
Jeremy Irons
,
Bruce Greenwood
,
Leigh Lawson
,
Shaun Evans
,
Lucy Punch
,
Max Irons

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Rated:
R
Runtime:
104 min
Release date:
3 Sep 2004
Languages:
English
Budget:
$18,000,000
Revenue:
$14,339,171
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 9 wins & 19 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
A pretty good picture wrapped around a great, Oscar-contender performance.
– Eleanor Ringel Gillespie,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
11 Nov 2004
fresh:
This is, of course, the sort of role about which actresses dream, and it is Annette Bening who brings Julia to raging, mischievous, unforgettable life.
– Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
12 Nov 2004
fresh:
Bening brings such vitality to the role that she sweeps aside all the quibbles, and you have to sit back and enjoy what is a masterly performance by a great actor playing a great actor.
– Richard Nilsen,
Arizona Republic,
18 Nov 2004
fresh:
I enjoyed watching Ms. Bening in close to top form, and I think you will, too.
– Andrew Sarris,
New York Observer,
18 Nov 2004
fresh:
It is Bening that's worth the price of admission. She makes even the corniest line ring true.
– Roger Moore,
Orlando Sentinel,
19 Nov 2004
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