

Jefferson in Paris (1995)
A powerful man torn between his love for one woman and his secret desire for another.
Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

Nick Nolte
Thomas Jefferson

Greta Scacchi
Maria Cosway

Thandiwe Newton
Sally Hemings

Gwyneth Paltrow
Patsy Jefferson

Jean-Pierre Aumont
D'Hancarville

Simon Callow
Richard Cosway

Seth Gilliam
James Hemings

James Earl Jones
Madison Hemings

Michael Lonsdale
Louis XVI

Nancy Marchand
Madame Abbesse

Charlotte de Turckheim
Marie Antoinette

Lambert Wilson
Marquis de Lafayette
Director & Crew
James Ivory
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 5.1/10 based on 47 votes.
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Jefferson in Paris was directed by James Ivory and released in 1995.
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Jefferson in Paris has a runtime of 2 hours and 19 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1995-03-31
- Budget
- $14.0M
- Box Office
- $2.5M
- Status
- Released





