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Julie & Julia

(DVD - 2009)
Average Rating: 3.5 stars out of 5.
Julie & Julia


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Julie Powell is a frustrated insurance worker who wants to be a writer. Trying to find a challenge in her life, she decides to cook her way through Julia Child's 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' in one year, and to blog about it. As Julie begins to find her groove as a cook, and her voice as a writer,

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Julie Powell is a frustrated insurance worker who wants to be a writer. Trying to find a challenge in her life, she decides to cook her way through Julia Child's 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' in one year, and to blog about it. As Julie begins to find her groove as a cook, and her voice as a writer, the project takes on a life of its own. The project provides the struggling young woman with her life's purpose, to her very pleasant surprise. Julia Child has an amazing love affair with her dashing husband, Paul, all while embracing life and French food. Julie lovingly celebrates the life of one of American food's most influential and beloved figureheads.

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Imprint: Culver City, Calif. - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Edition: Widescreen
Language: English and French
Other language: Dialogue in English with optional soundtrack in French, optional English audio description track for the visually impaired, and optional subtitles in English and French; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
Awards & Distinctions: Golden Globe Awards, 2010: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical (Meryl Streep)
Credits: Director of photography, Stephen Goldblatt ; editor, Richard Marks ; music by Alexandre Desplat ; production designer, Mark Ricker ; costume designer, Ann Roth ; executive producers, Scott Rudin, Donald J. Lee, Jr., Dana Stevens.
Performers: Meryl Streep, Amy Adams, Stanley Tucci, Chris Messina, Linda Emond, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Jane Lynch, Frances Sternhagen, Helen Carey, Deborah Rush, Joan Juliet Buck, Vanessa Ferlito, Casey Wilson, Jillian Bach.
Notes: DVD, region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; anamorphic widescreen (1.85) presentation
DVD release of the 2009 motion picture
Based on the book "Julie & Julia" by Julie Powell and "My life in France" by Julia Child with Alex Prud'Homme
Special features: Commentary with writer/director Nora Ephron (optional English subtitled commentary); "Secret ingredients: creating Julie & Julia" featurette
Statement of responsibility: Columbia Pictures presents an Easy There Tiger/Amy Robinson production ; a Laurence Mark production ; a film by Nora Ephron ; produced by Laurence Mark, Nora Ephron, Amy Robinson, Eric Steel ; screenplay by Nora Ephron ; directed by Nora Ephron
Characteristics: 1 videodisc (ca. 123 min.) :,sd., col. ;,4 3/4 in.
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Apr 02, 2012
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  • Wavedeva rated this: 5 stars out of 5.

Wished for more Julia, less Julie.

Dec 10, 2011
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  • edesignsonline rated this: 5 stars out of 5.

This is a great true story with great acting. Amy Jones character is very easy to relate to and Meryl Streep's performance is phenomenal as Julia Child. You will also be hungry after watching this movie.

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