Being Julia (2004)
Passion. Obsession. Revenge. Prepare for the performance of a lifetime.
104 min
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.
- Release date
- September 3, 2004
- Country of origin
- Canada, Hungary, United States, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $18,000,000
- Box office
- $14,300,000
Trailer
Cast
- Annette Bening as Julia Lambert
- Michael Gambon as Jimmie Langton
- Maury Chaykin as Walter Gibbs
- Jeremy Irons as Michael Gosselyn
- Leigh Lawson as Archie Dexter
- Shaun Evans as Tom Fennel
- Mari Kiss as Mr. Gosselyn's Secretary
- Ronald Markham as Butler
- Terry Sach as Chauffeur
- Catherine Charlton as Miss Philips
Crew
- István Szabó · Director
- Ronald Harwood · Writer
- W. Somerset Maugham · Writer
- Robert Lantos · Producer
- Mychael Danna · Composer
- Lajos Koltai · Cinematographer
- Susan Shipton · Editor
- John Buchan · Casting director
- Celestia Fox · Casting director
- Luciana Arrighi · Production designer