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Being Julia
“Passion. Obsession. Revenge. Prepare for the performance of a lifetime.”
6.4 / 10• 2004• 1h 44m•R• English
ComedyDramaRomance
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Annette Bening
Julia Lambert
Lead
Jeremy Irons
Michael Gosselyn
Miriam Margolyes
Dolly de Vries
Bruce Greenwood
Lord Charles
Michael Gambon
Jimmie Langton
Leigh Lawson
Archie Dexter
Shaun Evans
Tom Fennel
Juliet Stevenson
Evie
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. István Szabó's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Being Julia is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
