Being the Ricardos

12
2h 12m
2021
6.492 /10 (659)

A story behind one of the most influential shows of all time.

Overview

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz face a crisis that could end their careers and another that could end their marriage.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English, Español
Released Date: 2021-12-10

Top Billed Cast

Nicole Kidman

Lucille Ball

Javier Bardem

Desi Arnaz

J.K. Simmons

William Frawley

Nina Arianda

Vivian Vance

Tony Hale

Jess Oppenheimer

Alia Shawkat

Madelyn Pugh

Jake Lacy

Bob Carroll Jr.

Linda Lavin

Older Madelyn Pugh

Ronny Cox

Older Bob Carroll

John Rubinstein

Older Jess Oppenheimer

Clark Gregg

Howard Wenke

Nelson Franklin

Joe Strickland

Jeff Holman

Roger Otter

Jonah Platt

Tip Tribby

Christopher Denham

Donald Glass

Brian Howe

Charles Koerner

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