Julia Stiles Praises Julia Roberts' 'Maternal Instincts' on “Mona Lisa Smile ”Set: 'She Took Care of All the Girls' Stiles costarred in the 2003 drama with Roberts, Kirsten Dunst, Maggie ...

Few people have made the transition from child star to successful working actor as seamlessly as Kirsten Dunst.

But by stripping her of any trace of '50s bigotry or any other unsympathetic quality -- by making her so totally 2003 point of view on the 1950s -- "Mona Lisa Smile" rings very false.

In Mona Lisa Smile, Roberts fills a serious and draining role that she may be a little miscast for, but her million-dollar smile and charm get her through the film. Roberts plays Katherine Watson, a ...

Mona Lisa Smile follows Roberts' character Katherine Ann Watson as she accepts an Art History teaching position at Wellesley College in the 1950s and attempts to helps liberate the minds of her ...