Release Date
October 15, 2004 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
March 22, 2005 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
104 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for some sexuality
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 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... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Annette Bening delivers one of her finest performances to date, but is it enough to top Hilary Swank in this Sunday's Academy Awards? Bening stars as an illustrious stage actress by the name of Julia Lambert who falls in love with a younger man in the moderately funny and always entertaining "Being Julia." Full movie review »