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A Balasaur Score of 38 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.1/10, Rotten Tomatoes 13%, Metacritic 27/100. Audiences rate it 24 points higher than critics do. Most of the 3,250 2000s drama movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
The story centers on a group of gossipy, high-society women who spend their days at the beauty salon and haunting fashion shows. The sweet, happily-wedded Mary Haines finds her marriage in trouble when shop girl Crystal Allen gets her hooks into Mary's man.
Ratings
IMDb5.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes13%
Metacritic27/100
Audiences rate it 24 points higher than critics do.
373 audience votes
Key crew
- Diane EnglishDirector
- Mark IshamOriginal Music Composer
- Diane EnglishScreenplay
Cast
- Meg RyanMary Haines
- Annette BeningSylvie Fowler
- Debra MessingEdie Cohen
- Jada Pinkett SmithAlex Fisher
- Eva MendesCrystal Allen
- Candice BergenCatherine Frazier
- Cloris LeachmanMaggie
- India EnnengaMolly Haines
- Debi MazarTanya
- Bette MidlerLeah Miller
- Carrie FisherBailey Smith
- Jill FlintAnnie
Stills
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Themes
department storemarriagefemale friendshipbased on play or musicalfashion designerbeauty salonbetrayalfashiongossipgroup of friendsfashion showaftercreditsstinger