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Being Julia plot summary

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

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.

Details

Release date

September 3, 2004

Runtime

1h 44m

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Directed by

István Szabó

Country

Canada, United Kingdom

TMDB rating

6.4 / 10 · 125 votes

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Cast

• Annette BeningJulia Lambert
• Jeremy IronsMichael Gosselyn
• Miriam MargolyesDolly de Vries
• Bruce GreenwoodLord Charles
• Michael GambonJimmie Langton
• Leigh LawsonArchie Dexter
• Shaun EvansTom Fennel
• Juliet StevensonEvie
• Max IronsCurtain Call Boy
• Michael CulkinRupert

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