Rita Hayworth Academy Award winner Gene Kelly Phil Silvers and Eve Arden star in this ... more
lavishly produced musical about a nightclub dancer from Brooklyn who leaves her sweetheart after winning a Cover Girl contest - only to learn that fame and fortune ...
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Rita Hayworth, Academy Award winner Gene Kelly (Honorary Award, 1952), Phil Silvers and ... more
Eve Arden star in this lavishly produced musical about a nightclub dancer from Brooklyn who leaves her sweetheart after winning a Cover Girl contest - only to learn...
Every little thing (he) does is magic Looking for the heart of saturday night One cool ... more
remove Satin sheets There's a rugged road Killing the blues Window to the world Someday Twilight If these walls could speak This must be the place (naive melody) You're gonna make me lonesome when you go 01'55
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Music / Performing Arts, Comedy - Director: Trevor Nunn, Geoffrey Posner - Original Language: English - Classification: 15 years and over, Parental Guidance - Starring: Duncan Preston, Celia Imrie, Julie Walters, Victoria Wood, Jim Broadbent
Advantages: Cute, funny, great acting, a wonderful storyline!!! Disadvantages: None!
I bought this DVD a good few years ago when I saw it in a shop after seeing Just Married which stars Brittany Murphey...who is the star of this film too, and loving her acting. So I snapped it up despite never hearing of it before!!!
It turned out to be a great buy as Uptown Girls is an amazing film which I love!!!!!!!!!!
The film is about a young woman, in her early 20's, Molly Gunn played by Brittany Murphey. Molly is the daughter of dead rocker parents who died when Molly was very young in a plane crash. Ever since Molly has lived off her inheritance, never working or giving a care in the world. Her bills are paid from a bank account whcih is in the hands of banker, Bob...and the rest of her money is kept in her freezer...what could go wrong eh!?
It's Mollys birthday and her friends throw her a "surprise" party in a club ...
Suburban Girl is an American movie which comes under the comedy , romance and drama genres. The film stars Sarah Michelle Gellar. Running time of this movie is ninety seven minutes (seven minutes over one hour and a half). This movie is a 12 , which means it should not be seen by persons under the age of twelve.
Brett is a young woman , working hard to progress up the New York Publishing ladder. She is determined to be a success , and so to try and improve her chances , she goes ahead to a book signing in hope of meeting 'big publishing giant' Archie. She does in fact get to meet him , and soon he is treating her to expensive gifts and glamourous dates.But what will happen when the age difference and Archie's alcohol problem begin to get in the way of their romance ? Watch Suburban Girl to find out!
I first heard of this movie when ...
Advantages: A refreshing American comedy about teenage life Disadvantages: Easy to ignore as a film for teenagers - it is not!
***Why I watched Mean Girls****
Honestly, there was nothing on tv one Sunday afternoon and I found the film on Film 4 so I gave it try. I was a bit behind the times because the film was first released in 2004.
I proud to say I now own it on DVD and can watch it whenever I want to!
***The cast***
Lindsey Lohan as Kady Heron (Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Herbie Fully Loaded)
Rachel McAdams as Regina George (The Notebook, Wedding Crashers)
Lacey Chabert as Gretchen Wieners (Party of Five, Black Christmas)
Amanda Seyfried as Karen Smith (Mamma Mia, Jennifer's Body)
Tina Fey as Ms. Norbury (Saturday Night Live, 30 Rock)
***The plot***
Mean girls is an American teen comedy set in a high schools where the school is divided into several visibly different cliques ranging from the geeks, aisans, band club etc. The clique that rules ...
Musicals & Music Films - Musicals & Other Music Films
Classification
Universal
Production Year
1944
Running Time
1 hour 42 minutes
Plot
Rusty Parker (Rita Hayworth) longs to leave behind her job as a Brooklyn dancer and be a Broadway star. Things begin to look up for her when she enters a Cover Girl contest she reminds the wealthy publisher of a lost love, and lands on the cover. As fate would have it, she is the granddaughter of the woman who broke the publisher's heart. Thus, Rusty begins a winning streak which sees her gathering the attentions of several wealthy men... but is it really the faithful Danny McGuire (Gene Kelly) whom she loves.
Rusty Parker (Rita Hayworth) longs to leave behind her job as a Brooklyn dancer and be a Broadway star. Things begin to look up for her when she enters a Cover Girl contest she reminds the wealthy publisher of a lost love, and lands on the cover. As fate would have it, she is the granddaughter of the woman who broke the publisher's heart. Thus, Rusty begins a winning streak which sees her gathering the attentions of several wealthy men... but is it really the faithful Danny McGuire (Gene Kelly) whom she loves.
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