Julia

2008 2h 24m EN

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6.7

SOLID

★6.7TMDB · 128

Drama

Synopsis

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An alcoholic becomes involved in a fellow A.A. member's plan to kidnap her young son from the boy's wealthy grandfather.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Tilda Swinton
Julia
Saul Rubinek
Mitch
Kate del Castillo
Elena
Aidan Gould
Tom
Jude Ciccolella
Nick
Bruno Bichir
Diego
Horacio García Rojas
Santos
Gaston Peterson
Miguel

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Erick Zonca
Writers: Erick Zonca, Aude Py
Languages: English, Spanish
Countries: France, United States of America, Mexico, Belgium

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MONEY

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Earned back only 22% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 18 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Spanish.

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WORLD

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International production across 4 countries: France, United States of America, Mexico, Belgium.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Erick Zonca, shot by Yorick Le Saux. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Philippe Kotlarski shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Tilda Swinton and Saul Rubinek and Kate del Castillo carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0903627 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Erick Zonca directs. Yorick Le Saux behind the camera. Philippe Kotlarski cuts. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in France, United States of America, Mexico, Belgium. Dialogue in English, Spanish.

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Things worth knowing

1Earned back only 22% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
2Released 18 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Spanish.
4International production across 4 countries: France, United States of America, Mexico, Belgium.
5Directed by Erick Zonca, shot by Yorick Le Saux. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Philippe Kotlarski shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Tilda Swinton and Saul Rubinek and Kate del Castillo carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0903627 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 11 themes, including "mexico", "alcohol", "money delivery", "insanity".