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7.1
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7.8

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Critic Alan Morrison
rated 8

It’s a delight to watch them perform, but this is more than a luvvie-fest: both characters are defiantly holding off mortality with an arsenal of wit, bad behaviour and pissed-off bravado.

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Cast & Crew

Roger Michell
Director
Vanessa Redgrave
As Valerie
Peter O'Toole
As Maurice
Andrea Riseborough
As Period Film Lover
Jodie Whittaker
As Jessie
Sam Spruell
As Hospital Director

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Venus is a poignant and unexpected love story about Maurice, a charming but aging actor, who finds himself falling for his friend's rebellious young niece, Jessie. Despite their vastly different ages and backgrounds, Maurice and Jessie embark on a unique and whimsical journey of self-discovery, exploring the ups and downs of life, love, and relationships. With a witty script and outstanding performances from the all-star cast, including Peter O'Toole and Jodie Whittaker, Venus is a heartwarming and unforgettable film that will leave you smiling and maybe even shedding a tear or two.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Venus include Lars and the Real Girl, The Nanny Diaries, Wild Child, He's Just Not That Into You, What a Girl Wants, Sideways.

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Venus was released in theaters on September 2, 2006.