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Confessions of a Shopaholic

2009 · Movie · PG · 104 min · ★ 6.5 · 32% critics

ComedyRomance

In glamorous New York City, a cheerful woman dreams of landing a fashion-magazine role, but her knack for spending too much steers her toward an advice job in a financial magazine. Juggling big shopping instincts, mounting debt, and life changes, she tries to keep up appearances while her new position forces uncomfortable truths to surface.

Based on Shopaholic

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Details
Years
2009
Release date
2009-02-05
Language
English
Rated
PG
Runtime
104 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
32/100
TMDB rating
6.5/10 (2,765 votes)
About

If you want a light romantic comedy about shopping habits and financial advice, Confessions of a Shopaholic delivers laughs and heart—Not for you if you dislike predictable rom-coms like Leap Year or You've Got Mail, or if you can’t stand a very flawed lead.

Pros: fun shopping comedy; heartfelt lessons; likable cast | Cons: predictable story; some slow spots; mixed humor

Themes

  • new york city
  • based on novel or book
  • department store
  • shop
  • shopping mall
  • romcom
  • addiction
  • liar
  • credit card
  • financial journalist
  • debt collector
  • debt
  • +3 more

Cast & crew

Directed by P.J. Hogan