Movie

Being the Ricardos

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

★ 6.5(702)20212h 12m

Being the Ricardos is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Ireland, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies, Sky Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Aaron Sorkin
Release date: 2021-12-10
Runtime: 2h 12m
Language: English
Box office: $450,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Amazon Studios

Being the Ricardos — trailer

About Being the Ricardos

Being the Ricardos is a 2021 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Aaron Sorkin, starring Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem and J.K. Simmons. It has a runtime of 2 hours 12 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 702 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Being the Ricardos in Ireland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

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

Themes & keywords

show businessmarriagebiographybased on true storyinterracial marriagehollywood1950stelevision star

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Being the Ricardos in Ireland?+

In Ireland, you can stream Being the Ricardos on Amazon Prime Video. It's also available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies, Sky Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is Being the Ricardos on Netflix?+

Being the Ricardos is not on Netflix in Ireland right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video.

How long is Being the Ricardos?+

Being the Ricardos has a runtime of 2 hours 12 minutes (132 minutes).

Who stars in Being the Ricardos?+

Being the Ricardos stars Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, J.K. Simmons, Nina Arianda and Tony Hale.

When did Being the Ricardos come out?+

Being the Ricardos is a 2021 movie directed by Aaron Sorkin.

What genre is Being the Ricardos?+

Being the Ricardos is Drama and History film.

Who directed Being the Ricardos?+

Being the Ricardos was directed by Aaron Sorkin.