This story centers on Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz during a pivotal week in 1952. As they face professional challenges and personal crises, the couple must navigate rumors and accusations that threaten their careers and marriage, while maintaining the charm that made them beloved icons.
Length: 1h 45m
Genre: Biographical Drama
This Title is: Engaging
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Cast
Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, J.K. Simmons, Nina Arianda, Tony Hale
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: PG-13 – Some thematic elements and brief language
Trivia
- Nominated for three Academy Awards, including Best Actress for Nicole Kidman.
- Directed and written by Aaron Sorkin, known for his sharp dialogue.
- The film premiered at the New York City Film Festival on December 7, 2021.
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Being the Ricardos delivers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of two legendary entertainers. The performances by Kidman and Bardem are captivating, showcasing the couple’s dynamics both on and off the screen. Sorkin’s direction brings a unique energy, keeping the viewer engaged. The backdrop of the 1950s adds authenticity, enhancing the overall viewing experience.