Mona Lisa Smile (2003)

  • PG-13
  • 12/19/2003 (US)
  • Drama, History, Romance
  • 1h 57m

They had everything. She showed them more.

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 Determined to confront the outdated mores of society and the institution that embraces them, Katherine inspires her traditional students, including Betty and Joan, to challenge the lives they are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.

Mike Newell

Director

Lawrence Konner

Screenplay

Mark Rosenthal

Screenplay

Cast

Julia Roberts's headshot

Julia Roberts

Katherine Ann Watson
Kirsten Dunst's headshot

Kirsten Dunst

Betty Warren
Julia Stiles's headshot

Julia Stiles

Joan Brandwyn
Maggie Gyllenhaal's headshot

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Giselle Levy
Ginnifer Goodwin's headshot

Ginnifer Goodwin

Connie Baker
Dominic West's headshot

Dominic West

Bill Dunbar
Juliet Stevenson's headshot

Juliet Stevenson

Amanda Armstrong
Marcia Gay Harden's headshot

Marcia Gay Harden

Nancy Abbey

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