Julia roberts on strangling meryl streep in august. Why does the first film starring both meryl streep and julia roberts, based on a play that won both five tony awards and the pulitzer prize for drama, wind up disappointing. Julia roberts tackles meryl streep in new movie, didnt use stunt doubles. Meryl streep in a scene from the trailer for the post, directed by steven spielberg. Sep 10, 20 meryl streep rules as the mother of all dysfunctional screen moms in the long awaited screen adaptation of the pulitzerwinning play august. Advertisement i had seen the play, and it was a knockout, roberts says. Osage county film meryl streep and julia roberts will take on the mother and daughter roles in a film adaptation of the pulitzer prize winning. Julianne nicholson, meryl streep, and margo martindale in august.
Osage county, the upcoming feelbleak family movie of the year. Julia childs story of her start in the cooking profession is intertwined with blogger julie powells 2002 challenge to cook all the recipes in childs first book. Julia roberts tramples meryl streep in new rowdy poster for. An ensemble cast consisting of julia roberts, ewan mcgregor, chris cooper, and juliette lewis among others will keep you entertained, but it is meryl streeps portrayal of violet weston that keeps the viewer glued to the screen. Just to watch the two is worth watching this movie. Meryl streep releases a statement on julia roberts. However i will admit it is not my favourite movie of hers.
Osage county interview meryl streep 20 julia roberts movie hd. A look at the lives of the strongwilled women of the weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the oklahoma house they grew up in, and to. Violet wetson meryl streep reunites with her three willful daughters, barbara julia roberts, ivy julianne nicholson and karen juliette lewis when there was a death in the family. Meryl streep to play julia roberts mother in august. But the film is a mess, and if meryl is not to blame, her geraldine page performance certainly places the other performers in a difficult position. The still is from a key scene in the film, one also highlighted in the trailer which you can view below the. Julia roberts and meryl streep were both nominated for an oscar for this movie. A disgusted meryl streep never wants to work with julia roberts ever again. Meryl streep and julia roberts finally collide in august. Hollywood film festival, ensemble of the year, meryl streep, julia roberts, ewan mcgregor, chris cooper, abigail breslin, benedict cumberbatch, juliette. Feb 16, 2012 osage county is about to welcome two new highprofile residents. Roberts plays the angry, frustrated eldest of three daughters to meryl streeps drugaddled mother. Meryl streep and julia roberts fina lly col lide in august.
Osage county movie clip eat your fish 20 julia roberts movie hd. May 10, 20 the weinstein film hits theaters on november 8 and, needless to say, is a likely oscar contender. Osage county is about to welcome two new highprofile residents. Julia cant get enough of herself on the big screen, a hollywood insider told the enquirer. Julia roberts is an american actress and producer who made her acting debut in the 1987 directtovideo feature firehouse. Osage county jean doumanian productionsthe weinstein company.
Meryl streep and julia roberts confirmed for august. It happens during a dinner scene when roberts lunges at streep and. Playing mother and daughter, meryl streep and julia roberts spar and squabble in the trailer for august. Meryl streep and julia roberts go toetotoe in weinstein entry august. Julia roberts tackles meryl streep in new movie, didnt use. Julia roberts tramples meryl streep in new rowdy poster for august. For her supporting role in the comedydrama steel magnolias 1989, she received the golden globe award for best supporting actress. Meryl streep and julia roberts have ruled hollywood for so long, but theyve never been in the same film. Yet will the academy show the film as much love as its stars have been showing each other. Julia roberts and meryl streep united through bad blood in. Meryl streep praises benedict cumberbatch as a gift in august. Meryl streep rules as the mother of all dysfunctional screen moms in the long awaited screen adaptation of the pulitzerwinning play august. The starstudded film adaptation of the acclaimed play hits theaters nov.
Julia roberts, jennifer garner, meryl streep, more movie. Dec 17, 20 julia roberts takes down meryl streep in august. In addition to hot new trailers, the movieclips trailers page gives you. August osage county press conference 2014 meryl streep julia roberts. Julia roberts tackles meryl streep in new movie, didnt. Benedict cumberbatch little charles aiken on set movie. She made her breakthrough the following year by starring in the comingofage film mystic pizza 1988. Oct 30, 2018 julia roberts, meryl streep, and the new class of alist actresses on tv. The weinstein company confirmed today that, after being in talks with the oscarwinning actresses. Jan 23, 2014 meryl streep and julia roberts lead an allstar cast in darkly comic family drama august.
Meryl streep and julia roberts lead an allstar cast in darkly comic family drama august. Fireworks fly when family secrets are revealed as mother and daughters clash. Academy award winners meryl streep and julia roberts star in the darkly hilarious and deeply touching story of the strongwilled women of the weston family, whose lives converge when a family crisis brings them back to the midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional mother who raised them. The movie meryl streep and julia roberts have ruled hollywood for so long, but theyve never been in the same. The film stars an ensemble cast consisting of meryl streep, julia roberts, ewan. Osage county but with two stars like meryl streep and julia roberts attached. Meryl streep and julia roberts keep it in the family in. Feb 17, 2012 meryl streep to play julia roberts mother in august. The fiery tempers are as hot as the oklahoma weather in this film. Julia roberts, meryl streep, and the new class of alist actresses on tv. Brilliant film for teaching children about bullying and the psychological reasons why people get bullied. Oct 16, 20 julia roberts tramples meryl streep in new rowdy poster for august.
Dec 27, 20 julia roberts, playing barbara, beverlys favorite daughter and therefore violets rival, tries to hold her own by refusing to smile. May 10, 20 so its no surprise that sparks fly when meryl streep and julia roberts go head to head in their new film drama. August osage county trailer 1 20 meryl streep, julia roberts movie hd n oklahoma, in august, beverly weston shepard, is a poet. Quick facts name julia roberts birth date october 28, 1967 age 52 did you know. May 10, 20 the movieclips trailers channel is your destination for hot new trailers the second they drop. Meryl streep and julia roberts as mother and daughter. Meryl streep and julia roberts in the film version of.
Julia roberts acts out her film career w james corden. Meryl streep, dermot mulroney, julia roberts uk release. But there was no sign of family drama on monday as julia roberts embraced her costar meryl streep on the red. Julia roberts tramples meryl streep in new rowdy poster. Julia on meryl streep during the roundtable conducted by thr. Its been over a year since we last heard about the feature adaptation of the pulitzertonywinning play august.
Meryl was born mary louise streep in 1949 in summit, new jersey, to mary wolf wilkinson, a commercial artist, and harry william streep, jr. Osage county, which included meryl streep, julia roberts, dermot mulroney, juliette lewis, chris cooper, margo martindale, julianne nicholson, abigail breslin. Osage county film meryl streep and julia roberts will take on the mother and daughter roles. May 10, 20 that includes meryl streep and julia roberts as mother and daughter, the film written by letts and directed by the company men helmer john wells is a darkly comic family saga set.
The movieclips trailers channel is your destination for hot new trailers the second they drop. With amy adams, meryl streep, chris messina, stanley tucci. With meryl streep, dermot mulroney, julia roberts, juliette lewis. Juliette lewis and dermot mulroney, as barbaras sister karen and her sleazy new fiance, stop in from another, much more entertaining, movie, one full of sex and danger and naughtiness. Julia roberts, playing barbara, beverlys favorite daughter and therefore violets rival, tries to hold her own by refusing to smile. Whether they are blockbusters, indie films, or that new comedy. Check out meryl streep and julia roberts in this newly released trailer for their upcoming film august. Juliette lewis and dermot mulroney, as barbaras sister karen and her sleazy new fiance, stop in from another, much more entertaining, movie. It happens during a dinner scene when roberts lunges at streep and tackles her to the ground while trying to taking bottle of pills from her hand.
It happens during a dinner scene when roberts lunges at streep and tackles her to the ground while trying to. There are a couple of reasons why the film of august. Appearing onscreen in director john wells faithful film of tracy letts acclaimed play, the actresss performance and affect all but shout. Meryl streep and julia roberts duke it out for an oscar. Julia roberts shares a laugh with meryl streep at premiere. Meryl streep and julia roberts keep it in the family in august. So its no surprise that sparks fly when meryl streep and julia roberts go head to head in their new film drama. Nov 26, 20 a source says the pretty woman actress hijacked the ending of the stars blockbuster new movie, leaving meryl and the film s original closing scene on the cutting room floor.
Considered by many critics to be the greatest living actress, meryl streep has been nominated for the academy award an astonishing 21 times, and has won it three times. I love julia roberts, so i was going to like this movie no matter what. And roberts wins, in this entertaining if cinematically uninspired film of tracy letts pulitzer prizewinning family saga. The weinstein film hits theaters on november 8 and, needless to say, is a likely oscar contender. When roberts got the jump on streep the boston globe. Osage county, with meryl streep and julia roberts the. Osage county is a 20 american comedydrama film directed by john wells. The weinstein company confirmed today that, after being in.
Osage county shows the women engaging in several dramatic. Meryl streep and julia roberts in the film version. A look at the lives of the strongwilled women of the weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the oklahoma house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them. Jul 11, 2017 meryl streep and julia roberts have ruled hollywood for so long, but theyve never been in the same film. Osage county also present are violets outspoken sister, mattie fae, her henpecked husband, charlie, and their even milder son, little charles. August osage county trailer 1 20 meryl streep, julia.
A spinal tap song turned up to 11 isnt as noisy as meryl streeps first appearance in august. Violets family gathers including middle daughter ivy, youngest daughter karen with her new fiance. The film stars an ensemble cast consisting of meryl streep, julia roberts, ewan mcgregor, chris cooper, abigail breslin, benedict cumberbatch, juliette lewis, margo martindale, dermot mulroney, and julianne nicholson as a dysfunctional family that reunites into the familial house when their patriarch sam shepard suddenly disappears. It happens during a dinner scene when roberts lunges at streep and tackles her to the ground while trying to taking. I attended a press conference in new york for the new film adaptation of the play, august. Julia fiona roberts born october 28, 1967 is an american actress and producer. Meryl streep, as the dysfunctional matriarch of a truly dysfunctional oklahoma family, clashes with daughter julia roberts in the film version of tracy letts pulitzerwinning drama, august. Osage county already has a heavyweight pedigree in julia roberts and meryl streep, who are playing the two lead roles in the adaptation of the broadway drama. Neilson barnardgetty imagesew has confirmed the news from deadline that julia roberts and meryl streep are in talks to star as daughter and mother in the. Meryl streep, julia roberts, ewan mcgregor, benedict cumberbatch en chris cooper. What i really like about this dvd is that because it is a cartoon, you can show a classroom of children and they would not notice that they will be participating in learning about bullying and why it is very wrong.