Being the Ricardos (2021)
A story behind one of the most influential shows of all time.
Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz face a crisis that could end their careers and another that could end their marriage.
Director: Aaron Sorkin
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 132 min
Release Date: December 10, 2021
Cast
- Nicole Kidman - Lucille Ball
- Javier Bardem - Desi Arnaz
- J.K. Simmons - William Frawley
- Nina Arianda - Vivian Vance
- Tony Hale - Jess Oppenheimer
- Alia Shawkat - Madelyn Pugh
- Jake Lacy - Bob Carroll Jr.
- Linda Lavin - Older Madelyn Pugh
- Ronny Cox - Older Bob Carroll
- John Rubinstein - Older Jess Oppenheimer
Screenplay
Music: Daniel Pemberton
Cinematography: Jeff Cronenweth
Editing: Alan Baumgarten
Production: Amazon Studios, Big Indie Pictures, Escape Artists
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Español
Original Language: en
Themes
Inspiring True Stories, Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Historical Figures and Biographies, Forbidden Royal Romance and Duty
Keywords
show business, marriage, biography, based on true story, interracial marriage, hollywood, 1950s, television star
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Being the Ricardos about?
- Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz face a crisis that could end their careers and another that could end their marriage.
- Who directed Being the Ricardos?
- Being the Ricardos was directed by Aaron Sorkin.
- Who stars in Being the Ricardos?
- Being the Ricardos stars Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, J.K. Simmons, Nina Arianda, Tony Hale, Alia Shawkat.
- How long is Being the Ricardos?
- Being the Ricardos has a runtime of 2h 12m (132 minutes).
- What genre is Being the Ricardos?
- Being the Ricardos is a Drama, History film.
- Where was Being the Ricardos produced?
- Being the Ricardos was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Being the Ricardos?
- The themes of Being the Ricardos include: Inspiring True Stories, Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Historical Figures and Biographies, Forbidden Royal Romance and Duty.