Mona Lisa Smile
2003Katherine Watson is a recent UCLA graduate hired to teach art history at the prestigious all-female Wellesley College, in 1953. Determined to confront the outdated mores of society and the institution that embraces them, Katherine inspires her traditional students, including Betty and Joan, to challenge the lives they are expected to lead.
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Julia Roberts
as Katherine Ann Watson
Kirsten Dunst
as Betty Warren
Julia Stiles
as Joan Brandwyn
Maggie Gyllenhaal
as Giselle Levy
Ginnifer Goodwin
as Connie Baker
Dominic West
as Bill Dunbar
Juliet Stevenson
as Amanda Armstrong
Marcia Gay Harden
as Nancy Abbey
John Slattery
as Paul Moore
Marian Seldes
as President Jocelyn Carr
Donna Mitchell
as Mrs. Warren
Terence Rigby
as Dr. Edward Staunton
Jennie Eisenhower
as Girl at the Station
Leslie Lyles
as Housing Director
Laura Allen
as Susan Delacorte
Topher Grace
as Tommy Donegal
Lily Lodge
as House Matron
Jordan Bridges
as Spencer Jones
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
as Charlie Stewart
Chuck Montgomery
as Tall Man
Taylor Roberts
as Louise
John Scurti
as Stan Sher
Ed Peed
as Taxi Driver
Rony Clanton
as Porter
Becky Veduccio
as Blue Ship Hostess
Paul Vincent Black
as Joseph O'Neil
Lisa Roberts Gillan
as Miss Albini
June Miller
as Cape Cod Hostess
Aleksa Palladino
as Frances the Girl in Italian Class
Charles Techman
as Harvard Dorm Monitor
Lauren Adler
as Art History Student
Daisy Baldwin
as Art History Student
Janine Barris
as Art History Student
Emily Bauer
as Art History Student
Kirstie Bingham
as Art History Student
Jennifer Bowen
as Art History Student
Angelique Claire
as Art History Student
Nikki Coble
as Art History Student
Kristen Connolly
as Art History Student
Kristyn Coppola
as Art History Student
Kimberly Ehly
as Art History Student
Megan Marie Ford
as Art History Student
Lauren Fruchter
as Art History Student
Kate Glass
as Art History Student
Amanda Gruss
as Art History Student
Stella Hao
as Art History Student
Walker Hays
as Art History Student
Michele Hillen
as Art History Student
Annika Marks
as Art History Student
Amy Montminy
as Art History Student
Lily Rabe
as Art History Student
Kate Reilly
as Art History Student
Krysten Ritter
as Art History Student
Brandy Tipton
as Art History Student
Trisha Trokan
as Art History Student
Megan Tropea
as Art History Student
Maja Wampuszyc
as Art History Student
Mary Pascoe
as Photographer
Elise Passamani
as Phyllis
Laura M. Flahive
as Wet Girl
Devon Jencks
as Wet Girl
Erin E. Richardson
as Wet Girl
Emily R. See
as Wet Girl
Rob Buntzen
as Wedding Planner Host
Richard O'Rourke
as Igor
Chris Bonomo
as Groomsman
Katherine Argo
as Dancer
Shelby Bond
as Dancer
Lou Brock
as Dancer
Michael Choi
as Dancer
Melissa Deles
as Dancer
John D. Fowler
as Dancer
Nicole Frydman
as Dancer
Noelle Gibson
as Dancer
Maria Vicens Girau
as Dancer
Natalie Gomez
as Dancer
Sid Grant
as Dancer
Madeleine Hackney
as Dancer
Betina Hershey
as Dancer
Yuval Hod
as Dancer
Richard Jones
as Dancer
Jerry Jordan
as Dancer
Nickolay Khazanov
as Dancer
Nadia Kravets
as Dancer
Maria Levinstein
as Dancer
KellyDawn Malloy
as Dancer
Annette Nicole
as Dancer
Lance Olds
as Dancer
Joe Palmer
as Dancer
Christian Perry
as Dancer
Daniel Ponickly
as Dancer
Tony Scheppler
as Dancer
Solomon Singer
as Dancer
Gabriel Vaughan
as Dancer
Kim Villanueva
as Dancer
Dan Weltner
as Dancer
Sarah Billings Wheeler
as Dancer
Denise Zadroga
as Dancer
Peter J. Rowan
as Wedding Photographer
Tori Amos
as Singer
Kevin Osborne
as Band Announcer
Brad Mehldau
as Pianist
Larry Grenadier
as Bass Player
Julie Wagner
as Bartender
Jennifer Anderson
as Projectionist
Lindsey White
as Projectionist
Chris Burke
as Custodian
Dorothy Dwyer
as Faculty
Melanie Angelique Moyer
as Christmas Student
Canedy Knowles
as Christmas Student
Kristen Marie Holly
as Christmas Student
Carrie Ann Kaye
as Christmas Student
Liliane Thomas
as Woman on Train
Jackie Sanders
as Band Announcer
Anna Fields
as Eleanor Warren (uncredited)
Valerie Vaile
as Jane Whitmore (uncredited)
Jill Whitaker
as Vanessa McIntyre (uncredited)
Randi Newton
as Miranda (uncredited)
Grenville Cuyler
as Phillip McIntyre (uncredited)
Erik Davies
as Robert Flint (uncredited)
Gunna Wilson
as Spencer's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Corey W. Allen
as Giselle's Wedding Date (uncredited)
Marylouise Burke
as President Jocelyn Carr's Secretary (uncredited)
Trish McGettrick
as Governor's Wife (uncredited)
Jeannette Gould
as Faculty (uncredited)
Whitney Avalon
as Almost-Hit Bike Rider (uncredited)
Eric Bruno Borgman
as College Janitor (uncredited)
Cristie Schoen Codd
as Alto Sax Player (uncredited)
Katrina Connor
as Art History Student (uncredited)
Marlo DiCrasto
as Art History Student (uncredited)
Ashley Dru Douglass
as Art History Student (uncredited)
Liesl Ehardt
as Joan Brandwyn's Friend (uncredited)
Jessica Leigh Johnson
as Art History Student (uncredited)
Kara Klein
as Art History Student (uncredited)
Marni Penning
as Art History Student (uncredited)
Dina Rose Rivera
as Art History Student (uncredited)
Melissa Goodwin Shepherd
as Dancer (uncredited)
Josh Mowery
as Dancer (uncredited)
Matthew Shaffer
as Dancer (uncredited)
Michael Cuomo
as Swing Dancer (uncredited)
Maria Rusolo
as Swing Dancer (uncredited)
Christopher Braden
as Bartender