Overview
A young woman from the Midwest gets more than she bargained for when she moves to New York to become a writer and ends up as the assistant to the tyrannical, larger-than-life editor-in-chief of a major fashion magazine.
MovieMagicScore Overview
Auto-generatedDavid Frankel's 2006 comedy-drama charts a Midwestern aspiring writer who lands in New York and finds herself assistant to an exacting, formidable fashion magazine editor. Equal parts workplace satire and coming-of-age story, it observes ambition, identity and the personal cost of chasing success in a glittering, ruthless industry. The tone is sharp and witty yet grounded, balancing glossy spectacle with quieter questions about who you become to get ahead. It suits viewers who enjoy smart character comedies, fashion-world settings and stories of self-discovery under pressure. Holding a MagicMovieScore of 7.4, it remains a stylish, widely embraced crowd-pleaser.
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Top Cast
Meryl Streep
Miranda Priestly
Anne Hathaway
Andy Sachs
Emily Blunt
Emily
Stanley Tucci
Nigel
Simon Baker
Christian Thompson
Adrian Grenier
Nate
Tracie Thoms
Lily
Rich Sommer
Doug
13,376 ratings, tightly clustered. This score is unlikely to move more than 0.03 with new ratings.
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Movie Info
Release Date
June 29, 2006
Runtime
1h 49m
Rating
PG-13
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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