Confessions of a Shopaholic (February)

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) 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.

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.

Production

• Filming took place in New York, Connecticut, and Florida from February to May 2008.
• 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.

Other Information

• Genre : Comedy, Family, Romance
• Tagline : All she ever wanted was a little credit…
• Release date :  February 13, 2009
• Country : United States
• Aspect Ratio : 2.35 : 1
• Sound Mix : SDDS, Dolby Digital, DTS
• Certification : USA:PG
• Filming Locations : Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
• Company : Touchstone Pictures
• Language : English

Cast and Credits

• Directed by : P.J. Hogan
• Produced by : Jerry Bruckheimer
• Written by : (Novels) Sophie Kinsella, (Screenplay) Tim Firth, Tracey Jackson
• Starring : Isla Fisher, Hugh Dancy, Krysten Ritter
• Music by : James Newton Howard
• Cinematography : Jo Willems
• Editing by : William Goldenberg
• Distributed by : Touchstone Pictures

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Links

• Official website
• Movie’s trailers
• Confessions of a Shopaholic (film) at the Internet Movie Database
• Wikipedia.org