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His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it difficult to adjust to life in a country where the aristocracy subjugates an increasingly restless peasantry. In Paris, he becomes smitten with cultured artist Maria Cosway, but, when his daughter visits from Virginia accompanied by her attractive slave, Sally Hemings, Jefferson's attentions are diverted.
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Quick facts
Year
1995
Runtime
2h 19m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.1/10
Votes
48
Genre
Drama, Romance, History
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$14.0M
Cast
ambassador
france
paris, france
revolution
biography
versailles
president
18th century
thomas jefferson
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Questions about Jefferson in Paris
How long is Jefferson in Paris?
Jefferson in Paris has a runtime of 2h 19m (2 hours and 19 minutes).
Who directed Jefferson in Paris?
Jefferson in Paris was directed by James Ivory and released in 1995.
What genre is Jefferson in Paris?
Jefferson in Paris is a Drama, Romance, History film (1995).
Who stars in Jefferson in Paris?
The cast of Jefferson in Paris includes Nick Nolte, Greta Scacchi, Thandiwe Newton, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jean-Pierre Aumont.
What is the TMDB rating for Jefferson in Paris?
Jefferson in Paris has a TMDB rating of 5.1/10 based on 48 votes.
