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Julia Misbehaves

1948Movie1 h 39 minG

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65

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Summary

Julia and William were married and soon separated by his snobbish family. They meet again many years later, when their daughter he has raised invites her mother to her wedding, with the disapproval of William's mother.

Good for

Date night
Family movie night
Friends night

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At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+14)
Critics 60Audiences 74GoodWatch 66
Tomatometer60%
Audience score79%
IMDb6.8
Box office
1.7×its budget
Budget
$3 M
Worldwide
$4 M
Worldwide it earned $2 M more than it cost.
Running time
1 h 39 min
A typical length for comedies
typical 10099
Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 4 more
Released
1948
August 8, 1948
78 years ago
Genres
ComedyRomance
Language
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- GUnited States
Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
ViolenceLittle or none
Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
Frightening scenesLittle or none
Sex, nudityMild
Dark themesMild
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
22 of 22
Directing · 2
Jack Conway Director
Marvin Stuart Assistant Director
Writing · 2
Monckton Hoffe Writer
Margery Sharp Writer
Production · 2
Everett Riskin Producer
Walter Strohm Production Manager
Camera · 1
Joseph Ruttenberg Director of Photography
Editing · 1
John D. Dunning Editor
Sound · 3
Adolph Deutsch Music
Douglas Shearer Sound
Charles E. Wallace Sound
Art · 3
Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Daniel B. Cathcart Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 3
Irene Costume Design
Jack Dawn Makeup Artist
Sydney Guilaroff Hair Designer

Tropes

Bad Luck CharmRare · in 19 titlesJulia says that pink shouldn't be seen at Susan's wedding, recommending blue instead."All Grown Up" Remarkin 163 titlesJulia and William discuss this when they officially meet. Julia says that William has gotten better looking with Curves in All the Right Places as opposed to his gangly look when she last saw him.All 34 tropes

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