Meryl Streep's Golden Career

JULIE & JULIA, Meryl Streep, as Julia Child, 2009. Ph: Jonathan Wenk/©Columbia Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection
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Julie & Julia, 2009
In an apron and pearls, Streep charmed movie-goers as the formidable and much beloved Ms. Julia Child in Nora Ephron's summertime Comedy, Julie & Julia. Streep's comic timing and coddling, "Bon Appetit!" earned her critical applause and her 16th Oscar nomination.

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