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Julie & Julia
Julie & Julia is a 2009 American biographical comedy-drama film written and directed by Nora Ephron starring Meryl Streep and Amy Adams in the title roles with Stanley Tucci, Chris Messina, and Linda Emond in supporting roles. The film contrasts the life of chef Julia Child in the early years of her culinary career with the life of young New Yorker Julie Powell, who aspires to cook all 524 recipes in Child's cookbook in 365 days, a challenge she described on her popular blog, which made her a published author.
Plot
The film is presented in a series of flashbacks between present-day and past, jumping between various moments in both Julie and Julia's lives. The following plot summary separates the plot based on character.
Cast
- Amanda Hesser
- Amy Adams
- Brian Avers
- Brooks Ashmanskas
- Byron Jennings
- Casey Wilson
- Chris Messina
- Darin De Paul
- Diane Kagan
- Eric Sheffer Stevens
- Erin Dilly
- Frances Sternhagen
- George Bartenieff
- Helen Coxe
- Jane Lynch
- Jillian Bach
- Joan Juliet Buck
- Kelly AuCoin
- Linda Emond
- Luc Palun
- Marceline Hugot
- Mary Lynn Rajskub
- Maryann Urbano
- Meryl Streep
- Remak Ramsay
- Rémy Roubakha
- Richard Bekins
- Robert Emmet Lunney
- Simon Feil
- Stanley Tucci
- Stephen Bogardus
- Vanessa Ferlito