Actually I did, because I saw the film like everyone else, ten years ago and I remembered some of it. I just wanted to see it, to kind of remember the tone a little bit.
Comedy is ridiculously hard. And if the rhythm is not right, if the music or the line is not right, it's not funny.
I can't wait to get home and wash all those socks.
I did think it was important there be some vocal consistency. She used a West Virginia accent, and I did the same thing. But I tried to make mine one that was, you know, since she'd been in DC for ten years, so she'd lost some of it too. But I did want that to be a continuation.
It's ten years later, you know? She's been working for a long time, and I think the thing about her is that she's an idealist.
She's in a situation she tried to, that's what's complicated. She followed orders; she called off the raid. This is a dangerous situation. Somebody in DC police went ahead and started.
There was a period of time in America where the advertising world actually went to the housewives of America and had them write jingles that would appeal to them. It was actually brilliant marketing.
This is someone who has a very stringent morality, and believes the system works, and has been deeply, deeply disappointed, and hurt, by it. You know, so she's in a very different place in life.
Well, you know, I mean, she was so wonderful, and she really played the role to perfection.
You know, comedy's hard. With drama, you have a responsibility to the emotional truth, but with comedy, you have emotional truth and you have technique on top of it.
Julianne Moore: There was a period of time in America where the advertising world actually went to the housewives of America and had them write jingles that would appeal to them, ... It was actually brilliant marketing.
Was considered for the lead role of Kate McQueen in Fair Game (1995). The part eventually went to Cindy Crawford.
Born Julie Anne Smith, she had to change her name when she registered with the Actor's Guild as every variation of her name seemed to be taken. She then combined her first two names and assumed her father's middle name as her surname.
She worked briefly as part-time waitress in Boston, MA.
She is a staunch pro-choice advocate and an active member of Planned Parenthood.
In the year 2003, when she was nominated for two Oscars, she was in competition with her co-stars from The Hours (2002); Nicole Kidman (for The Hours (2002)) and Meryl Streep (for Adaptation. (2002)).
She graduated from Boston University's School of the Arts.