GLORIA BELL (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Julianne Moore (Still Alice), John Turturro (The Big Lebowski), Michael Cera (Superbad), Brad Garrett (The Incredible Burt Wonderstone), Holland Taylor (Legally Blonde), Sean Astin (The Goonies), Tyson Ritter (Miss You Already), Caren Pistorius (Slow West), Jeanne Tripplehorn (Basic Instinct), Cassi Thomson (Cop Dog), Rita Wilson (Larry Crowne), Alanna Ubach (Meet The Fockers), Chris Mulkey (On The Basis of Sex), Barbara Sukowa (Cradle Will Rock)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Sebastián Lelio (A Fantastic Woman), director, writer; Alice Johnson Boher (A Portrait of Female Desperation), writer; Juan de Dios Larraín (Jackie) and Pablo Larraín (4:44 Last Day on Earth), producers; Matthew Herbert (Disobedience), composer; Natasha Braier (The Neon Demon), cinematographer; Soledad Salfate (A Map for Love), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Gloria (Moore) is a middle-aged divorcee who enjoys spending her free evenings at local dance clubs. A chance encounter with a man named Arnold (Turturro), who is himself recently divorced, leads to a possible romance, but things soon become complicated…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Julianne Moore shines in the title role of this upbeat, feel-good tale of female empowerment, which writer-director Sebastián Lelio adapts from his own Chilean-language film from 2013.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

THURSDAY 6TH JUNE 2019

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