
Mona Lisa Smile
2003 · Movie · PG-13 · 117 min · ★ 6.9
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 Determined to confront the outdated mores of society and the institution that embraces them, Katherine inspires her traditional students, including Betty and Joan, to challenge the lives they are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.
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Details
- Years
- 2003
- Release date
- 2003-12-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 117 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (1,901 votes)
Themes
- massachusetts
- art school
- inspiration
- feminist
- conservative
- lgbt
- post war
- post world war ii
- faculty
- art history
- teacher hero
- women's issues
- +8 more
Cast & crew

Julia Roberts
as Katherine Ann Watson

Kirsten Dunst
as Betty Warren

Julia Stiles
as Joan Brandwyn

Maggie Gyllenhaal
as Giselle Levy

Ginnifer Goodwin
as Connie Baker

Dominic West
as Bill Dunbar

Juliet Stevenson
as Amanda Armstrong

Marcia Gay Harden
as Nancy Abbey

John Slattery
as Paul Moore

Marian Seldes
as President Jocelyn Carr
Directed by Mike Newell