Review of Julie & Julia (2009) by Bill — 20 Aug 2009

If Meryl Streep doesn't win her 3rd (and well deserved) Oscar win from this, there is no justice. Just magnificent.

This review of Julie & Julia (2009) was written by Bill on 20 Aug 2009.

Julie & Julia has generally received positive reviews.

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