Shopgirl (2005)

Directed by

Anand Tucker

Genre

drama film, comedy film, romance film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

R

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 279 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young salesgirl is caught between a wealthy older businessman who offers her stability and an aimless younger man who offers her passion. The film follows her as she navigates these two very different relationships.

lonelywistfulintimateslow-pacedmelancholicunderstatedbittersweetcontemplative

What happens

Shopgirl is a 2005 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Anand Tucker and starring Steve Martin, Claire Danes, and Jason Schwartzman. The screenplay by Martin is based on his 2000 novella. The film follows a complex love triangle between a disenchanted salesgirl, a wealthy businessman, and an aimless young man. Produced by Ashok Amritraj, Jon Jashni, and Martin for Touchstone Pictures and Hyde Park Entertainment, Shopgirl was released in the United States on October 21, 2005, by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution and received positive reviews from film critics. The film grossed $11.7 million worldwide and was nominated for four Satellite Awards, including Best Picture – Musical or Comedy and Best Adapted Screenplay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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