Julia

Directed by Fred Zinnemann
PG
1977    1h 57mDrama, Romance,
7.073%71%6.4
This Oscar-winning drama, based on the writing of Lillian Hellman, depicts the relationship between two friends and its unexpected consequences. After Lillian, a renowned playwright, reunites in Russia with her childhood playmate Julia, the writer is recruited to smuggle funds into Germany to aid the anti-Nazi movement. Waiting in the wings is Lillian's lover and mentor, Dashiell Hammett, who is unaware of her dangerous assignment.

Where to Watch Julia

  • Jane FondaLillian Hellman
  • Vanessa RedgraveJulia
  • Jason RobardsDashiell Hammett
  • Maximilian SchellJohann
  • Hal HolbrookAlan
  • Rosemary MurphyDorothy Parker
  • Meryl StreepAnne Marie
  • Dora DollWoman Passenger
  • Elisabeth MortensenGirl Passenger
  • John GloverSammy
  • Lisa PelikanYoung Julia
  • Cathleen NesbittJulia's Grandmother
  • Susan JonesYoung Lillian
  • Maurice DenhamUndertaker
  • Ted RichertLillian's Friend in Sardy's (uncredited)
  • Mark MetcalfPratt
  • Gérard BuhrPassport Officer
  • Stefan Gryff'Hamlet'
  • Antony CarrickButler
  • Hans VernerVienna Concierge

Julia Ratings & Reviews

  • Mister ArnMay 17, 2025
    Solid acting and editing create drama and tension as the protagonist moves through familiar places.

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Julia Trivia

Julia was released on October 1, 1977.

Julia was directed by Fred Zinnemann.

Julia has a runtime of 1h 57m.

Julia was produced by Richard A. Roth.

The key characters in Julia are Lillian Hellman (Jane Fonda), Julia (Vanessa Redgrave), Dashiell Hammett (Jason Robards).

Julia is rated PG.

Julia is a Drama, Romance, Thriller film.

Julia has an audience rating of 7.1 out of 10.

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