Meryl Streep,
Amy Adams,
Casey Wilson,
Chris Messina,
Dave Annable
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A woman verging on thirty and frustrated in a temp secretary job takes on a yearlong culinary quest: cook all 524 recipes in Julia Child's "Mastering the Art of French Cooking." She chronicles her tri...( read more
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DVD Release Date: December 8, 2009
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December 31, 2009Julia Child actually turned me into a cook. She is the godmother of all TV cooking shows, and no one has been able to match her cooking show charisma. If Child had been doing her thing in the age of blogs, I'm sure I would have been a reader as well as a watcher.
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December 30, 2009a cute little movie. I love amy adams and how could you not love meryl streep. she becomes julia child in this movie. absolutely remarkable. if you're looking for a simple cute movie, this is the movie for you.
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February 9, 2010Streep was dead on in her portral of Child and as usual Adams gave a stellar performance, liked this movie a lot!
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Critic Reviews
August 8, 2009
Kurt Loder, MTV
August 7, 2009
Stephanie Zacharek, Salon.com
Ephron does the smart thing in Julie & Julia and lets Streep carry the day, with a minimum of embellishment. full review
August 7, 2009
Claudia Puig, USA Today
It's a light and entertaining treat, with winning performances, sharp writing and some happy surprises. full review
August 7, 2009
Colin Covert, The Minneapolis Star Tribune
Loved the first course, hated the second. full review
August 6, 2009
A.O. Scott, The New York Times
Julie & Julia proceeds with such ease and charm that its audacity is easy to miss. full review
August 6, 2009
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times
Nora Ephron's Julie & Julia is one-half delightful and one-half disappointing; luckily, the delightful part stays with you while the rest fades away. full review
August 6, 2009
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
The ideal recipe has a special ingredient that can lift a dish from meh to memorable. Meryl Streep -- at her brilliant, beguiling best -- is the spice that does the trick for the yummy Julie & Julia. full review
August 6, 2009
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
Julie & Julia is not lacking in entertainment value, especially with the Streep performance. But if the men had been portrayed as more high-spirited, it might have taken on intriguing dimensions. full review
August 5, 2009
Armond White, The New York Press
Ephron conveys neither gustatory joy nor cinematic know-how. full review
August 3, 2009
David Edelstein, New York Magazine
When actors like these are cooking, it's better than haute cuisine. full review
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August 5, 2009
guess it will be great
i mean something really original
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