Follows Lucy and Desi as they face a crisis that could end their careers--and another that could end their marriage. Follows Lucy and Desi as they face a crisis that could end their careers--and another that could end their marriage.

Parents need to know that Being the Ricardos is writer/director Aaron Sorkin's drama about a tumultuous week in the lives and production schedule of I Love Lucy creators/stars Lucille Ball (Nicole Kidman) and Desi Arnaz (Javier Bardem). The film has strong language ("f--k," "s--t," "goddamn," and…

"Being the Ricardos" could have been a great film, but it is a glaring example of when someone with an abundance of screenwriting talent, should have handed the casting and directing over to someone else who was better at it.

The performances make it worth the watch, with Sorkin's snappy dialogue providing much to admire, alongside its deep character study. However, Sorkin tends to get in his own way, his directing not quite on par with his writing.

That's Luc Besson's "Lucy," a thriller about an American woman who gets kidnapped into service as a drug mule bearing an experimental synthetic hormone, accidentally absorbs some of it, then sheds her physical, intellectual and perceptual limitations.

Lucille Ball Being the Ricardos is a 2021 American biographical drama film written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, about the relationship between I Love Lucy stars Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem star as Ball and Arnaz, while J. K.

Violence & Scariness. Strong fantasy violence, with lots of blood. Many characters are shot and killed, with blood splattering all over. Characters' hands and faces are covered in blood.

It is R-rated because of frightening and intense scenes. In the movie, most of the actors are shown as drug mules. Lucy is grabbed, manhandled, punched and kicked in several scenes.

Yes. The true story behind Being the Ricardos confirms that the Cuban-born Desi Arnaz faced racism in his career. Lucille Ball commented on this later in life during an interview with Barbara Walters. "I knew what he had suffered, really, and how he did not deserve that.

Nicole Kidman almost quit Being the Ricardos amid backlash over her casting as Lucille Ball.

Lucy teaches Dave how to live in the present, how to let go of daily grievances, and how to feel good in your own skin. The lessons are drawn from Dave's routine humiliations and stream-of-consciousness accounts of the absurdities of daily life, which will leave you heaving with laughter and recognition.

Plot. Lucy is an American studying in Taipei, Taiwan. Her new boyfriend Richard tricks her into working as a drug mule for a South Korean kkangpae and drug lord, and she delivers a briefcase containing four packets of the highly valuable synthetic drug CPH4 to Mr. Jang.

Yes. The true story behind Being the Ricardos confirms that the Cuban-born Desi Arnaz faced racism in his career. Lucille Ball commented on this later in life during an interview with Barbara Walters. "I knew what he had suffered, really, and how he did not deserve that.

Lucille Ball was accused of being a communist in 1953 by the media. Her daughter Lucie Arnaz said she was "scared" of losing her career and that Desi Arnaz "took charge." Desi Arnaz really did phone former FBI director J. Edgar Hoover, who publicly cleared Ball.

Sex, Romance & Nudity In two instances, male characters place their hands down the front of her top. In one scene, Lucy, while fully clothed, spreads her legs apart to seduce a guard, though she quickly defeats him.

J. Hoover was instrumental in clearing Ball's name as a fan of I Love Lucy and a friend of Arnaz, but he never made any public phone call announcements to a live audience, and his involvement remained strictly behind the scenes.