Movie
De-Lovely
Overview
From Paris to Venice to Broadway to Hollywood, the lives of Cole Porter and his wife, Linda Lee Thomas were never less than glamorous and wildly unconventional. And though Cole's thirst for life strained their marriage, Linda never stopped being his muse, inspiring some of the greatest songs of the twentieth century.
Details
- Release date
- 2004-07-02
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, United Artists, Winkler Films
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Kevin Kline as Cole Porter
- Ashley Judd as Linda Porter
- Jonathan Pryce as Gabriel
- Kevin McNally as Gerald Murphy
- Sandra Nelson as Sarah Murphy
- Allan Corduner as Monty Woolley
- Peter Polycarpou as Louis B. Mayer
- Keith Allen as Irving Berlin
- James Wilby as Edward Thomas
- Kevin McKidd as Bobby Reed
- Caroline O'Connor as Ethel Merman
- Dean Constantin as Hotel Porter
Crew
- Irwin Winkler - Director
- Jay Cocks - Writer
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