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Mona Lisa Smile

Mona Lisa Smile

Release: 2003-12-19 ·Runtime: 117m ·★ 6.9
Drama History Romance

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 Determined to confront the outdated mores of society and the institution that embraces them, Katherine inspires her traditional students, including Betty and Joan, to challenge the lives they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

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Revolution Studios
Red Om Films

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Cast

Maria Rusolo Maria Rusolo as Swing Dancer (uncredited) Larry Grenadier Larry Grenadier as Bass Player John Slattery John Slattery as Paul Moore Ebon Moss-Bachrach Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Charlie Stewart Rony Clanton Rony Clanton as Porter Canedy Knowles Canedy Knowles as Christmas Student Eric Bruno Borgman Eric Bruno Borgman as College Janitor (uncredited) Kristen Connolly Kristen Connolly as Art History Student Krysten Ritter Krysten Ritter as Art History Student Brad Mehldau Brad Mehldau as Pianist Liesl Ehardt Liesl Ehardt as Joan Brandwyn's Friend (uncredited) Julie Wagner Julie Wagner as Bartender Lily Rabe Lily Rabe as Art History Student Kim Villanueva Kim Villanueva as Dancer Chris Burke Chris Burke as Custodian Kirsten Dunst Kirsten Dunst as Betty Warren Marian Seldes Marian Seldes as President Jocelyn Carr John Scurti John Scurti as Stan Sher Whitney Avalon Whitney Avalon as Almost-Hit Bike Rider (uncredited) Melissa Goodwin Shepherd Melissa Goodwin Shepherd as Dancer (uncredited) Topher Grace Topher Grace as Tommy Donegal Dominic West Dominic West as Bill Dunbar Annika Marks Annika Marks as Art History Student Marni Penning Marni Penning as Art History Student (uncredited) Michael Cuomo Michael Cuomo as Swing Dancer (uncredited) Lisa Roberts Gillan Lisa Roberts Gillan as Miss Albini Emily Bauer Emily Bauer as Art History Student Julia Stiles Julia Stiles as Joan Brandwyn Chuck Montgomery Chuck Montgomery as Tall Man Lauren Adler Lauren Adler as Art History Student Kate Reilly Kate Reilly as Art History Student Juliet Stevenson Juliet Stevenson as Amanda Armstrong Taylor Roberts Taylor Roberts as Louise Aleksa Palladino Aleksa Palladino as Frances the Girl in Italian Class Kevin Osborne Kevin Osborne as Band Announcer Marylouise Burke Marylouise Burke as President Jocelyn Carr's Secretary (uncredited) Julia Roberts Julia Roberts as Katherine Ann Watson Marcia Gay Harden Marcia Gay Harden as Nancy Abbey Leslie Lyles Leslie Lyles as Housing Director Kristen Marie Holly Kristen Marie Holly as Christmas Student Maggie Gyllenhaal Maggie Gyllenhaal as Giselle Levy Charles Techman Charles Techman as Harvard Dorm Monitor Janine Barris Janine Barris as Art History Student Maja Wampuszyc Maja Wampuszyc as Art History Student Tori Amos Tori Amos as Singer Ginnifer Goodwin Ginnifer Goodwin as Connie Baker Donna Mitchell Donna Mitchell as Mrs. Warren Josh Mowery Josh Mowery as Dancer (uncredited) Terence Rigby Terence Rigby as Dr. Edward Staunton Christopher Braden Christopher Braden as Bartender Jordan Bridges Jordan Bridges as Spencer Jones Katherine Argo Katherine Argo as Dancer Dorothy Dwyer Dorothy Dwyer as Faculty Laura Allen Laura Allen as Susan Delacorte Mary Pascoe Mary Pascoe as Photographer