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Julie & Julia   2009             PG-13, 123 min. Genre: Drama Director: Nora Ephron   Cast: Meryl Streep, Amy Adams, Stanley Tucci, Chris Messina, Jane Lynch, Linda Emond, Helen Carey, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Joan Juliet Buck, Crystal Noelle, George Bartenieff, Vanessa Ferlito, Casey Wilson, Jillian Bach, Andrew Garman   Based on Julie Powell's 2005 book "Julie & Julia" and Julia Child's 2006 memoir "My Life in France," this story involves Julia (Meryl Streep) who is newly married to Paul (Stanley Tucci) and her move to Paris, cooking studies at Le Cordon Bleu, and her eight years spent writing her recipe collection. With her husband Erick's (Chris Messina) encouragement, Julie (Amy Adams) blogs Julia's 524 recipes and cooks them all within one year. Although separated by time, both women discover what it takes to succeed in their chosen fields. Streep received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.    1 User Review User Review dog 08/20/2009    This was a great movie! Meryl Streep was wonderful! Amy Adams so cute in it. Such a nice change from all the big special effects movies. Cast Meryl Streep Julia Child Amy Adams Julie Powell Stanley Tucci Paul Child Chris Messina Eric Powell Jane Lynch Dorothy McWilliams Linda Emond Simone Beck Helen Carey Louisette Bertholle Mary Lynn Rajskub Sarah Joan Juliet Buck Madame Brassart Crystal Noelle Ernestine George Bartenieff Chef Max Bugnard Vanessa Ferlito Cassie Casey Wilson Regina Jillian Bach Annabelle Andrew Garman John O`Brien