Julie Johnson

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Julie Johnson

Released Jul 8, 2005

1h 32m

Drama

LGBTQ+

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A woman in her 30s decides to give up her safe suburban life to pursue her dreams. Julie is a stay-at-home mom tired of life's everyday doldrums. She is a voracious reader of science magazines and is inspired to pursue her GED, but her husband disapproves and Julie kicks him out. Her best friend Claire supports her decision, and they eventually begin a romantic relationship. Julie must deal with the repercussions on her friends and family as a result of her decision to aspire for more.

Film Threat

Rated: 1.5/5

Dec 6, 2005

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Film Threat

Rated: 1.5/5

Dec 8, 2002

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Eric D. Snider

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Rated: B-

Apr 10, 2001

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6.5/10. Very nicely directed and the performances by Lily Taylor and Courtney Love are excellent. Believably done, great character development and a very interesting story.

Rated 3 out of 5 stars

01/30/23

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this movie was okay. It just didnt pull me in enough. Courtney Love was okay... lilly taylor was okay... and what the fuck was up with mischa barton? she just sucked ass.

Rated 2 out of 5 stars

01/24/23

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Trite and unconvincing, plastic feel-good pic is unlikely to stoke many good feelings.

Rated 2 out of 5 stars

01/25/23

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<i> The life you want is waiting to be found </i>

Rated 2 out of 5 stars

02/26/23

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what a bloody bore, don't bother.

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

01/19/23

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A mixed bag, some really cheesy, cringe-worthy scenes... But it gets better later on...

Rated 3 out of 5 stars

02/03/23

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Bob Gosse

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Lili Taylor

Julie Johnson

Courtney Love

Claire

Spalding Gray

Mr. Miranda

Noah Emmerich

Rick Johnson

Mischa Barton

Lisa Johnson

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Synopsis

A woman in her 30s decides to give up her safe suburban life to pursue her dreams. Julie is a stay-at-home mom tired of life's everyday doldrums. She is a voracious reader of science magazines and is inspired to pursue her GED, but her husband disapproves and Julie kicks him out. Her best friend Claire supports her decision, and they eventually begin a romantic relationship. Julie must deal with the repercussions on her friends and family as a result of her decision to aspire for more.

Director: Bob Gosse
Producer: Ray Angelic
Screenwriter: Bob Gosse, Wendy Hammond
Distributor: Regent Releasing
Production Co: The Shooting Gallery
Genre: Drama, LGBTQ+
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Jul 8, 2005, Original
Release Date (Streaming): Sep 4, 2017
Runtime: 1h 32m