Julia
“The delicious life of America's first food icon.”
Synopsis
Using never-before-seen archival footage, personal photos, first-person narratives, and cutting-edge, mouth-watering food cinematography, the film traces Julia Child's surprising path, from her struggles to create and publish the revolutionary Mastering the Art of French Cooking (1961) which has sold more than 2.5 million copies to date, to her empowering story of a woman who found fame in her 50s, and her calling as an unlikely television sensation.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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JULIA | Official Trailer (2021)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-07-15
Top Cast
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Julia Child
Self (archive footage)
José Andrés
Self
Ruth Reichl
Self
Cecile Richards
Self
Marcus Samuelsson
Self
Sara Moulton
Self
Ina Garten
Self
Charles Gibson
Self
Jacques Pépin
Self (archival footage)
Antonietta Brownell
Gala Attendee
André Cointreau
Self
Susy Davidson
Self
Jane Friedman
Self
Daniéle Mazet-Delpeuch
Self
Russell Morash
Self
Alex Pirie
Self
Alex Prud'homme
Self
François Simon
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 5, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$400K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julie Cohen, Betsy West
- Original Score
- Rachel Portman
- Original Title
- Julia
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Worldwide Gross
- $400K
- Production Studios
- CNN Films, Imagine Entertainment, Storyville Films, Imagine Documentaries
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julie Cohen, Betsy West
Rachel Portman
Claudia Raschke
Carla Gutierrez
Amy Entelis, Holly Siegel, Sara Bernstein, Justin Wilkes, Courtney Sexton
Department Leadership Roster
Julie Cohen
Director
Betsy West
Director
Claudia Raschke
Director of Photography
Holly Siegel
Producer
Carla Gutierrez
Editor
Sara Bernstein
Producer
Justin Wilkes
Producer
Betsy West
Producer
Rachel Portman
Original Music Composer
Julia Heymans
Production Design
Julie Cohen
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Julia
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What is Julia about?
Using never-before-seen archival footage, personal photos, first-person narratives, and cutting-edge, mouth-watering food cinematography, the film traces Julia Child's surprising path, from her struggles to create and publish the revolutionary Mastering the Art of French Cooking (1961) which has sold more than 2.5 million copies to date, to her empowering story of a woman who found fame in her 50s, and her calling as an unlikely television sensation.
Who directed Julia?
Julia was directed by Julie Cohen, Betsy West.
Who stars in Julia?
The principal cast of Julia includes Julia Child, José Andrés, Ruth Reichl, Cecile Richards, Marcus Samuelsson.
When was Julia released and how long is it?
Julia was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
How much did Julia make at the box office?
Julia grossed $400K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Julia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Julia was composed by Rachel Portman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Julia?
Julia holds official age classifications: GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).