Shopgirl
- Steve Martin: Ray Porter
- Claire Danes: Mirabelle Butterfield
- Jason Schwartzman: Jeremy force
- Bridgette Wilson: Lisa Cramer
- Sam Bottoms: Dan Butterfield
- Frances Conroy: Catherine Butterfield
- Rebecca Pidgeon: Christie Richards
Shop Girl is an American comedy film directed by Anand Tucker from the year 2005. The screenplay was written by Steve Martin on the basis of their own novel.
Action
Mirabelle Butterfield worked at a branch of the department store Saks in Beverly Hills. She dreams of a career as an artist. At the same time she meets Ray Porter and Jeremy force know. Force, which also wants to be an artist, falls in love with her. From Porter gets them valuable gifts, but he also behaves repellent.
Power and his band go on a tour. Butterfield is disappointed by Porter. She quits her job at the department store and find a job in an art gallery. Force returns from the tour and meets with Butterfield, who becomes his girlfriend. She is also a successful artist. At an art event sees them randomly again Porter, who revealed to her that he loved her.
Reviews
Roger Ebert wrote in the Chicago Sun - Times of 28 October 2005, the film was " tender " and " perceptive ". He argued that one does not impose the love still could move another person to take over their own needs and aspirations.
The lexicon of international film wrote that the film was an " entertaining romantic comedy ," which was "concentrated" staged. You as " subdued humor" and " pensive moments " on.
Awards
Steve Martin, Claire Danes, Jason Schwartzman and the film for Best Comedy were nominated for the Satellite Award in 2005. Nancy Steiner was nominated in 2006 for the costumes for the Costume Designers Guild Award.
Background
The film was shot in Los Angeles and Seattle. It had its world premiere on September 9, 2005 at the Toronto Film Festival. The film played in theaters in the USA about a 10.3 million U.S. dollars.