Julie & Julia [videorecording] / 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.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 1435951174
- ISBN: 9781435951174
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2009]
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the books "Julie & Julia" by Julie Powell and "My life in France" by Julia Child with Alex Prud'Homme. DVD release of the 2009 motion picture. Special features: Commentary with writer/director Nora Ephron (optional English subtitled commentary); "Secret ingredients: creating Julie & Julia" featurette. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | "For private home use only." |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | 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. |
Participant or Performer Note: | 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. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief strong language and some sensuality. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; anamorphic widescreen (1.85) presentation. |
Language Note: | 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 Note: | Golden Globe Awards, 2010: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical (Meryl Streep). |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Powell, Julie, 1973- > Drama. Child, Julia > Drama. Blogs > Drama. Cooking, French > Anecdotes > Drama. Cooking > Study and teaching > France > Paris > Drama. Women cooks > Biography. |
Genre: | Romantic comedy films. Biographical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Film adaptations. Fiction films. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. |
Available copies
- 75 of 78 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 3 of 3 copies available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 78 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Princeton Public Library | DVD Julie (Text) | 38950610674485 | Adult Video | Available | - |
Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | DVD Julie (Text) | 38950610000616 | Adult Video | Available | - |
Selma Public Library | DVD-S 701 (Text) | 38950610364483 | Adult Video | Available | - |