Being the Ricardos
R
2 HOURS 5 MINS
Biography
Drama
Hollywood power couple Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz face personal and professional crises in 1952.
Cast & Crew
Nicole Kidman Lucille Ball
Javier Bardem Desi Arnaz
J.K. Simmons William Frawley
Nina Arianda Vivian Vance
Tony Hale Jess Oppenheimer
Alia Shawkat Madelyn Pugh
Jake Lacy Bob Carroll Jr.
Linda Lavin Madelyn Pugh -- Older (70's)
Ronny Cox Bob Carroll -- Older (70's)
John Rubinstein Jess Oppenheimer -- Older (80's)
Clark Gregg Howards Wenke -- CBS
Nelson Franklin Joe Strickland -- CBS
Jeff Holman Roger Otter -- Phillip Morris
Jonah Platt Tip Tribby
Christopher Denham Donald Glass
Brian Howe Charles Koerner
Ron Perkins Macy -- CBS
Aaron Sorkin Director
Aaron Sorkin Screenwriter
Todd Black Producer
Jason Blumenthal Producer
Steve Tisch Producer
Jenna Block Executive Producer
Stuart Besser Executive Producer
David Bloomfield Executive Producer
Lauren Lohman Executive Producer
Lucie Arnaz Executive Producer
Desi Arnaz Executive Producer
Jeff Cronenweth Cinematography
Alan Baumgarten Film Editing
Daniel Pemberton Original Music
Jon Hutman Production Design
Andres Cubillan Art Director
Ellen Brill Set Decoration
Susan Lyall Costume Design
Kathy Driscoll Casting
Francine Maisler Casting
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