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Sunday In the Park with George (2013)

The days leading up to the completion of his most famous painting, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, Georges Seurat is struggling to make meaningful art and maintaining a relationship with his lover, Dot. Amid the scorn of the artistic community, Seurat's artistic ability thrives while his love diminishes. A century later, Seurat's descendant – named George and also an artist – finds himself burnt out and in search of what artistic path to follow, but he finds the answer to his future in the past.

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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Julian OvendenJulian OvendenGeorges / George, An Artist
  • Photo of Sophie-Louise DannSophie-Louise DannDot, His Mistress / Marie, His Grandmother
  • Photo of Nickolas GraceNickolas GraceJules, Another Artist / Bob Greenberg, Museum Director
  • Photo of Rebecca de Pont DaviesRebecca de Pont DaviesOld Lady / Elaine, George's Ex-Girlfriend
  • Photo of Jessica WalkerJessica WalkerHer Nurse / Harriet Pawling, A Patron
  • Photo of David CurryDavid CurrySoldier / Charles Redmond, A Museum Curator
  • Photo of Rebecca BottoneRebecca BottoneCeleste 1, A Shopkeeper / Betty, An Artist
  • Photo of Francesca JacksonFrancesca JacksonCeleste 2, Another Shopkeeper / Billy Webster
  • Photo of Beverley KleinBeverley KleinYvonne, Jules's Wife / Blair Daniels, An Art Critic
  • Photo of Nicholas GarrettNicholas GarrettBoatman / Dennis, A Technician

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