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Being Julia

2004·Movie
1h 44min·R
70
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Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Passion. Obsession. Revenge. Prepare for the performance of a lifetime.

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.
Showbiz SatireCharacter-Driven DramaWitty DialogueMidlife CrisisRomantic EntanglementsStrong Female LeadSophisticated ComedyActing Masterclass

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Where can I stream Being Julia?

In the United States, Being Julia is free with ads on The Roku. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Being Julia worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 76%, and Metacritic 65).

Will Being Julia make me laugh?

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Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (8 of 10) and satire (7 of 10).

Is Being Julia good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was Being Julia a box office flop?

Budget$18 million
Box office$14 million

Yes: it cost about $18 million to make and earned $14 million worldwide, 79% of its budget.