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Material Girls

2006 · 97 min

A frothy, silly riches-to-rags comedy that's easy to watch and forget, with mild laughs and a predictable heart.

Directed by
Martha Coolidge
Genres
Comedy, Family, Romance
Tagline
It's A Short Trip From The Penthouse To The Poorhouse.
Overview
Two wealthy sisters, both heiresses to their family's cosmetics fortune, are given a wake-up call when a scandal and ensuing investigation strip them of their wealth.

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Directed by
Martha Coolidge
Genres
Comedy, Family, Romance
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • class
  • identity
  • betrayal
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour5
Realism6
Romance4
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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