Being Julia Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Dec. 22, 2008

Being Julia

Release Date: Friday, October 15, 2004

Marion Pilowsky, Annette Bening, Jeremy Irons, Lucy Punch, Ronald Harwood, Juliet Stevenson, Miriam Margolyes, Sheila McCarthy, Robert Lantos, Maury Chaykin, Istvan Szabo, Mark Milln

R Comedy 1 hr, 45 m

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Plot

What's the story about?

Tale of amorous folly and revenge set in the world of the London stage in the late 1930's. Reigning diva Julia Lambert's success and fame grow suddenly wearisome. She falls head over heels for a young American, Tom, and begins a passionate May - December affair. When she realizes that Tom is just a young social climber whose real passion is ambitious young starlet Avice Crichton, Julia begins to plot a delightful revenge.

Comedy Drama

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Being Julia.

Annette Bening
The Bride!, Death on the Nile
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Maury Chaykin
Owning Mahowny, It's a Boy Girl Thing
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Jeremy Irons
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, The Beekeeper
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Miriam Margolyes
H is for Happiness, Plots with a View
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Sheila McCarthy
Women Talking, Isabelle
Lucy Punch
Silent Night, Into the Woods
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Juliet Stevenson
Infamous, Reawakening

Crew Behind the Film

The Being Julia behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's writer Ronald Harwood last wrote Quartet and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly.

Director: Istvan Szabo
Screenwriter: Ronald Harwood
Producers: Robert Lantos
Mark Milln
Marion Pilowsky

Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
Production Companies: —

Additional Information

MPA Rating: R Restricted for some sexuality
Runtime: 1 hr, 45 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Production Details

What we know about the Being Julia movie production.

Production Updates

Dec 2004

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Being Julia was released in on Friday, October 15, 2004. There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including I Heart Huckabees, Eulogy and Shall We Dance?.

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