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Book Club

Book Club

The next chapter is always the best.

20186.21h 44m

Overview

Four lifelong friends decide that their lives could change by becoming nasty and reading Fifty Shades of Grey in their monthly book club to get inspiration on how to handle sexual pleasure at an elderly age.

Directed by Bill Holderman
Written by Bill Holderman, Erin Simms
Produced by Andrew Duncan, Bill Holderman, Alex Saks
Box OfficeBudget: $10.0MRevenue: $78.7M

Top Cast

Diane Keaton

Diane Keaton

Diane

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Vivian

Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen

Sharon

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Carol

Craig T. Nelson

Craig T. Nelson

Bruce

Andy Garcia

Andy Garcia

Mitchell

Don Johnson

Don Johnson

Arthur

Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

George

Alicia Silverstone

Alicia Silverstone

Jill

Katie Aselton

Katie Aselton

Adrianne

Themes & Keywords

new lovejudgewidowfemale friendshipbook clubchefget togetherformer loversolder women

About Book Club

Book Club is a romance, comedy, drama film released in 2018 exploring themes of new love, judge, widow, female friendship, book club, chef. Directed by Bill Holderman, it stars Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen. Four lifelong friends decide that their lives could change by becoming nasty and reading Fifty Shades of Grey in their monthly book club to get inspiration on how to handle sexual pleasure at an elderly age.

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