| Record Number |
403659 |
| Title |
Julie and Julia |
| Publication details |
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2010, 2009. |
| Pagination etc. |
1 videodisc (DVD) (ca. 118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Contents note |
Based on the book "Julie and Julia" by Julie Powell and "My life in France" by Julia Child with Alex Prud'Homme. |
| Creation Note |
Director of photography, Stephen Goldblatt ; editor, Richard Marks ; music, Alexandre Desplat. |
| Performer note |
Meryl Streep, Amy Adams, Stanley Tucci, Chris Messina, Linda Emond, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Jane Lynch, Frances Sternhagen. |
| Summary Note |
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 on one of American food's most influential and beloved figureheads. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| Subject |
Drama |
| Cookery, French -- Anecdotes -- Drama |
| Cookery -- Study and teaching -- France -- Paris -- Drama |
| Women cooks -- Biography |
| Added Entry |
Streep, Meryl |
| Adams, Amy |
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