Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem Star in ‘Being the Ricardos’ Teaser Trailer | THR News - video Dailymotion

Written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, the movie also stars Jake Lacy, J.K. Simmons, Nina Arianda, Tony Hale and Alia Shawkat.

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00:00Ladies and gentlemen, enjoy the show! And action! I had no idea it was going to be a hit.

00:09Amazon is teasing Aaron Sorkin's Being the Ricardos. Starring Nicole Kidman as Lucille

00:14Ball and Javier Bardem as Desi Arnaz, the story examines various personal and professional

00:19challenges faced by the iconic entertainment couple. The drama follows five days in September

00:24of 1952 as the I Love Lucy cast and crew produce a single episode amid both Ball and Arnaz facing

00:31their own challenges. Those include an investigation against Ball by the House of Un-American Activities

00:36Committee for potential ties to communism and Arnaz's tabloid cover spread titled Desi's Wild

00:42Night Out. Kidman's Ball narrates the teaser footage making a case for why she and her husband are one

00:48of Hollywood's biggest powerhouses. In a three-minute video released last Friday, Ball's daughter Lucy

00:53Arnaz also celebrated Sorkin's take highlighting the casting of the film and how both Kidman and

00:59Bardem capture Ball and Arnaz's spirits and relationships. Being the Ricardos is set to be

01:10released on Amazon later this year. To watch the full clip, head to THR.com. And for the latest

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