Confessions of a Shopaholic (film)
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| Directed by | P.J. Hogan |
| Written by | Novels: Sophie Kinsella Screenplay: Tim Firth Tracey Jackson |
| Produced by | Jerry Bruckheimer |
| Starring | Isla Fisher Hugh Dancy Krysten Ritter |
| Cinematography | Jo Willems |
| Edited by | William Goldenberg |
| Music by | James Newton Howard |
| Distributed by | Touchstone Pictures |
Release date | February 13, 2009 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Confessions of a Shopaholic is an upcoming 2009 film adaptation of the novels The Secret Dreamworld of a Shopaholic (Confessions of a Shopaholic in US) and Shopaholic Abroad (Shopaholic takes Manhattan in US)[1] by British chick lit author Sophie Kinsella, using the novel's American title Confessions of a Shopaholic. It is directed by P. J. Hogan and stars Isla Fisher as the central character, Rebecca Bloomwood. It is set to be released on February 13, 2009.[2]
Plot
A college grad named Rebecca Bloomwood (Isla Fisher) moves to Manhattan to nurture her shopping addiction and get involved in the New York magazine world. Though she is up to her neck in debt, Rebecca becomes a financial advice columnist and even manages to fall for a wealthy entrepreneur.[3]
Cast
- Isla Fisher as Rebecca Bloomwood[4]
- Hugh Dancy as Luke Brandon[4]
- Krysten Ritter as Suze[4]
- John Goodman as Rebecca's father (Graham)[4]
- Joan Cusack as Rebecca's mother (Jane)[4]
- John Lithgow as a publishing magnate[3]
- Kristin Scott Thomas as a magazine editor[3]
- Leslie Bibb as a fashion magazine staffer[3]
- Lynn Redgrave as a doyenne of a publishing empire[3]
- Julie Hagerty as a business magazine assistant[3]
- Nicole Richie as Valerie Case
Production
- Filming took place in New York, Connecticut, and Florida from February to May 2008.[3][5]
- Re-shoots took place in New York City on December 4 and 8, 2008, to change the ending of the movie due to sensitive reasons, and to reflect the current financial situation.[6][7][8]
Soundtrack
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According to Amazon the soundtrack of Confessions of a Shopaholic will be released on February 10, 2009 under Hollywood Records.[9] However, an alternate tracklisting was posted on Tommy2.net on January 25th, 2009. [10]. In the alternate tracklisting, Adrienne Bailon also sings "Big Spender" and the Pussycat Dolls sing "Bad Girl". In addition, Rick Ocasek is said to sing "Emotion In Motion" instead, and "Music Of The Sun" by Rihanna has been replaced by "Calling You" by Kat DeLuna. Lastly, "Blue Jeans" by Jesse James has been added.
Track listing
- "Accessory" (Jordyn Taylor)
- "Fashion" (Lady GaGa)
- "Blue Jeans" (Jessie James)
- "Uncontrollable" (Adrienne Bailon)
- "Calling You" (Kat DeLuna)
- "Stuck With Eache Other" (Akon Shontelle)
- "Unstoppable" (Kat DeLuna)
- "Big Spender" (Adrienne Bailon)
- "Bad Girl" (The Pussycat Dolls)
- "Again" (Natasha Bedingfield)
- "Takes Time To Love" (Trey Songz)
- "Girls Just Want Have Fun" (Greg Laswell)
- "Don'Forget Me" (Macy Gray)
- "Shopaholic Suite" (James Newton Howard)
References
- ^ Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009) - Full Cast & Crew
- ^ Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009) - Release Dates
- ^ a b c d e f g Borys Kit (2008-03-12). "Five more for 'Shopaholic'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ^ a b c d e Tatiana Siegel (2008-03-04). "Cusack, Goodman join 'Shopaholic'". Variety Magazine. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
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- ^ "Confessions of a Shopaholic [SOUNDTRACK]". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ^ http://tommy2.net/content/?p=2246