Being Julia

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Being Julia
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R,1hr 43min
Released:
October 15, 2004
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Sony Pictures Classics
Synopsis: A woman scorned unleashes her fury in this droll comedy based on a story by W. Somerset Maugham. Julia Lambert (Annette Bening) is a famous and well-respected actress, but though her life in the limelight seems glamorous, things are not going well for her off-stage. Julia's husband is unfaithful to her (and not especially discreet about it), her son is angry with her, and she's afraid she's losing her looks and allure as she advances further into middle age. In the midst of this, Julia meets a handsome ... Full Synopsis
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The filmmakers have brought such breadth and depth to the material. Everyone counts in this film, not just Julia Lambert. Full Review
Metascore
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65
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Lord Charles
Dolly de Vries
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Annette Bening, nominee Best Actress in a Leading Role for “Being Julia,” and Warren Beatty
Annette Bening, nominee Best Actress in a Leading Role for “Being Julia”
Annette Bening, nominee Best Actress in a Leading Role for “Being Julia”
Annette Bening at the Being Julia premiere in New York City on October 06, 2004
Jason Binn and wife at the Being Julia premiere in New York City on October 06, 2004
Director Istvan Szabo at the Being Julia premiere in New York City on October 06, 2004
Director Istvan Szabo at the Being Julia premiere in New York City on October 06, 2004
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