Julia Child's story of her start in the cooking profession is intertwined with blogger Julie Powell's 2002 challenge to cook all the recipes in Child's first book.
Julia Child and Julie Powell - both of whom wrote memoirs - find their lives intertwined. Though separated by time and space, both women are at loose ends... until they discover that with the right combination of passion, fearlessness and butter, anything is possible.
Written by Columbia Pictures
'Stop The Train' by 'Henry Wolfe' is included in the soundtrack. Henry (Real name Henry Gummer) is Meryl Streep's son.
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Goofs
Continuity:
When Julia Child and Simca enter Louisette's apartment to meet Erma Rombauer, there is a bowl of strawberries on a side-table. In the next shot, Louisette is shown carrying the bowl of strawberries in from the other room.
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