Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz face a crisis that could end their careers and another that could end their marriage.
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Movie2021·132 min
Being the Ricardos
Directed by Aaron Sorkin
An Oscar-nominated drama history film directed by Aaron Sorkin.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 71%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.5/10
702 ratings
About Being the Ricardos
- Pacing
- Brisk (6 of 9)
- Tone
- Bittersweet (4 of 9)
- Intensity
- Moderate (4 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Light-touch (4 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Heartfelt (7 of 9)
- Texture
- Stylized, Contemplative
- Story Tags
- betrayal, ambition hubris, survival of spirit, mid century, showbiz media, historical event, los angeles, workplace, romantic partners, colleagues, anti hero, everyman, rise and fall, nonlinear flashback