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Shopgirl (2005)

R  106 min  -  Drama | Romance   -  21 October 2005 (USA)
6.5
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A film adaptation of Steve Martin's novel about a complex love triangle between a bored salesgirl, a wealthy businessman and an aimless young man.

Director:

Anand Tucker

Writers:

Steve Martin (novel), Steve Martin (screenplay)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Steve Martin ...
Claire Danes ...
Jason Schwartzman ...
Jeremy
Bridgette Wilson-Sampras ...
Sam Bottoms ...
Frances Conroy ...
Rebecca Pidgeon ...
Christie Richards
Samantha Shelton ...
Loki
Gina Doctor Gina Doctor ...
Clyde Kusatsu ...
Mr. Agasa
Romy Rosemont ...
Loan Officer
Joshua Snyder ...
Trey Bryan
Rachel Nichols ...
Trey's Girlfriend
Shane Edelman ...
Chet
Emily Kuroda ...
Japanese Woman
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Storyline

The story follows Mirabelle, a disenchanted salesgirl and aspiring artist who sells gloves and accessories at a department store. She has two men in her life: wealthy divorcée Ray Porter and struggling musician Jeremy. Mirabelle falls in love with the glamorous Ray, and her life takes a magical turn, but eventually she realizes that she must empower herself and make a choice between them. Written by Anonymous  

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Plot Keywords:

Salesgirl | Artist | Gloves | Laundromat | Art  | See more »

Taglines:

Relationships don't always fit like a glove.

Genres:

Drama | Romance

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for some sexual content and brief language See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English | Japanese (only a few words)

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Az eladólány See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$229,685 (USA) (23 October 2005) (8 Screens)

Gross:

$10,281,585 (USA) (19 March 2006)
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Company Credits

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

DTS  | Dolby Digital  | SDDS

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Jimmy Fallon was cast as Jeremy but dropped out before filming began. See more »

Goofs

Revealing mistakes: Early in the film, the camera pans up and we see Mirabelle through her bedroom skylight window. The bedroom is clearly positioned about ten feet or so from the left wall of the apartment, suggesting another room between it and the left wall. Yet in a later shot from the ceiling, when Mirabelle lies in bed with depression, the left wall is right up against the bed and there's a window there looking outside. See more »

Quotes

female radio personality: A woman needs to be held, even, and science has shown this, if its with someone she doesn't care about. Protective hormones are released, and the amount of hormones released depends on the degree to which she is held. The first and best is the complete surround...
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Connections

Featured in "Cinemania: Ypalliloi en drasei!" (2009) See more »

Soundtracks

"Make Like Paper"
(1996)
Written and Performed by Mark Kozelek
Published by God Forbid, BMI
Courtesy of Jetset Records See more »