Lucille Ball (Nicole Kidman) and Desi Arnaz (Javier Bardem) are threatened by shocking personal accusations, a political smear, and cultural taboos in behind-the-scenes drama BEING THE RICARDOS, written and directed by Academy Award®-winner Aaron Sorkin. A revealing glimpse of the couple’s complex romantic and professional relationship, the film takes audiences into the writers’ room, onto the soundstage, and behind closed doors with Ball and Arnaz during one critical production week of their groundbreaking sitcom I Love Lucy. Featuring J.K. Simmons and Nina Arianda.
Written and Directed By: Aaron Sorkin Starring: Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, J.K. Simmons, Nina Arianda, Tony Hale, Alia Shawkat, and Jake Lacy Produced By: Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, Steve Tisch
Release Date: December 10, 2021 Theatrically ; December 21 on Prime Video Distributor: Amazon Studios Running Time: 2 hours 5 minutes
