2006 · comedy · family · romance
Material Girls
Directed by Martha Coolidge1h 37m2006
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.
Our read: Material Girls (2006) reads as a cosy, kinetic, grounded comedy · family · romance entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, kinetic, gentle comedy / family, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, measured.
- cosy
- brisk
- gentle
- redemptive
- intimate
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“You want glossy sister comedy where spoiled heiresses learn humility with charm.”
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