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| Release Date: |
December 21, 2006 (LA/NY) |
| On DVD: |
May 22, 2007 |
| Genre: |
Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Running Time: |
95 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for language, some sexual content and brief nudity. |
| Director: |
Roger Michell |
| Writer: |
Hanif Kureishi |
| Cast: |
Peter O'Toole, Vanessa Redgrave, Richard Griffiths, Leslie Phillips, Jodie Whittaker |
"Venus" tells the story of Maurice and Ian, a pair of veteran actors (Peter O'Toole and Leslie Phillips respectively), who never quite hit the big time. Now in their 'golden years', they continue to work, though the jobs are far from glamorous. But their comfortable routine and witty banter over breakfast in a favorite café is disrupted by the arrival of Ian's grand-niece, Jessie (newcomer Jodie Whittaker). Jessie quickly tries her great-uncle's patience; but Maurice is Read more
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