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  • Being Julia
  • Opened October 15, 2004 | Runtime:1 hr 44 min
  • R
    some sexuality
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 17+. Read More
  • Being Julia is a delicious tale of amorous folly and revenge set in the world of the London stage in the late 1930's. Based on the novel Theatre by W. Somerset Maugham, it is the story of reigning diva Julia Lambert whose success and fame grow Read More
  • Cast: Annette Bening, Jeremy Irons, Bruce Greenwood, Miriam Margolyes, Juliet Stevenson
  • Director: István Szabó
  • Genres: Art House/Foreign, Comedy, Drama

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Being Julia Critic Reviews

Go Avg. Critic Score 65 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 80
    Los Angeles Times | Kevin Thomas

    The filmmakers have brought such breadth and depth to the material. Everyone...

  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle | Carla Meyer

    A one-woman show.

  • 75
    Entertainment Weekly | Owen Gleiberman

    Being Julia flirts too heavily with soap opera clichés, but it has enough...

  • 70
    The Hollywood Reporter | Kirk Honeycutt

    A delightful though wafer-thin starring vehicle for one of our finest...

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