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They had everything. She showed them more. - Mona Lisa Smile
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Title: Mona Lisa Smile

Release Date: 19 Dec 2003

Runtime: 1h 57m

Genre: Drama, History, Romance

Director: Columbia Pictures, Revolution Studios, Red Om Films

Production Companies: Columbia Pictures, Revolution Studios, Red Om Films

Overview: Katherine Watson is a recent UCLA graduate hired to teach art history at the prestigious all-female Wellesley College, in 1953. Determined to confront the outdated mores of society and the institution that embraces them, Katherine inspires her traditional students, including Betty and Joan, to challenge the lives they are expected to lead.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (1742 votes)

Cast

  • Katherine Ann Watson: Julia Roberts
  • Betty Warren: Kirsten Dunst
  • Joan Brandwyn: Julia Stiles
  • Giselle Levy: Maggie Gyllenhaal
  • Connie Baker: Ginnifer Goodwin
  • Bill Dunbar: Dominic West
  • Amanda Armstrong: Juliet Stevenson
  • Nancy Abbey: Marcia Gay Harden
  • Paul Moore: John Slattery
  • President Jocelyn Carr: Marian Seldes
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