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10/12/2021 Drama, History 2h 12m
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A story behind one of the most influential shows of all time.

Overview

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz face a crisis that could end their careers and another that could end their marriage.

  1. Aaron Sorkin

    Writer, Director

Top billed cast

  1. Nicole Kidman

    Lucille Ball

  2. Javier Bardem

    Desi Arnaz

  3. J.K. Simmons

    William Frawley

  4. Nina Arianda

    Vivian Vance

  5. Tony Hale

    Jess Oppenheimer

  6. Alia Shawkat

    Madelyn Pugh

  7. Jake Lacy

    Bob Carroll Jr.

  8. Linda Lavin

    Older Madelyn Pugh

  9. Ronny Cox

    Older Bob Carroll

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Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-03-27
I vaguely recall watching "I Love Lucy" - or perhaps I just recall that memorable theme tune, but I have to say I knew nothing at all about the "Desilu" couple before watching this. As ever, it has Sorkin's trademark dialogue - quickly paced, pithy at times; but somehow the performances just didn't catch fire. Kidman is a very versatile actress, she can turn her hand to just abut anything - but for this to have worked better, she would have needed a more convincing foil. Javier Bardem just isn't him. Their lively relationship is suggested rather than demonstrated and much of what made them the...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$450,000.00

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