Being Julia

Being Julia (2004)

12
19/11/2004 (GB)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
1h 44m

Passion. Obsession. Revenge. Prepare for the performance of a lifetime.

Overview

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.

  • István SzabóDirector
  • W. Somerset MaughamWriter
  • Ronald HarwoodScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $18,000,000

  • Revenue

    $14,300,000

Keywords

  • london, england
  • channel islands
  • older woman younger man relationship
  • 1930s
  • stage actress

Top Billed Cast

Annette Bening

Annette Bening

Julia Lambert

Jeremy Irons

Jeremy Irons

Michael Gosselyn

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Dolly de Vries

Bruce Greenwood

Bruce Greenwood

Lord Charles

Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon

Jimmie Langton

Leigh Lawson

Leigh Lawson

Archie Dexter

Shaun Evans

Shaun Evans

Tom Fennel

Juliet Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson

Evie

Max Irons

Max Irons

Curtain Call Boy

Michael Culkin

Michael Culkin

Rupert

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