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Julie Johnson

Country: United States, Language: English, 94 mins

  • Director: Bob Gosse
  • Writer: Wendy Hammond; Bob Gosse
  • Producer: Keith Abell; Ray Angelic

CGiii Comment

Think...an inferior Educating Rita and Good Will Hunting...with a bit of lesbianism thrown in, some bad writing, limp direction...and that's what Julie Johnson amounts to.

It's predictable and unsurprising...with shabby production values.


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The(ir) Blurb...

A New Jersey housewife is dissatisfied with her everyday life because she is smarter than she or anyone else knows. While taking a computer class, Julie discovers her abilities and finds the courage to make dramatic life changes. This is a story of realizing one's potential and being willing to turn one's life upside down to take a chance on finding happiness. Claire, Julie's best friend, goes along with Julie's secret quest and eventually moves in with her. Both women are on a search to realize their dreams and come to terms with their love for each other.

Cast & Characters

Noah Emmerich as Rick Johnson;
Bill Golodner as Harry;
Patrick Fitzgerald as Mike;
Courtney Love as Claire;
Lili Taylor as Julie Johnson;
Gideon Jacobs as Franky Johnson;
Mischa Barton as Lisa Johnson;
Spalding Gray as Mr. Miranda;
Kelly Hill as Ms. Hensen;
Dana Chaifetz as Susan;
Gina Merchan as Girl 1 in Park;
Samara Harris Anderson as Girl 2 in Park;
Welker White as Sally;
Donna Hanover as Catherine Miranda;
Chuck Montgomery as Bob