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The Devil Wears Prada
2006 109 min United States of America PG-13 18+
★7.6
Drama, Comedy
Director: David Frankel
🎭 Based on
«The Devil Wears Prada»
byLauren Weisberger
Trailers
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Description
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.
Budget:
$35M
US Gross:
$124.74M
Worldwide:
$326.59M
Starring
Anne Hathaway
Actor
Meryl Streep
Actor
Adrian Grenier
Actor
Awards
Golden Globe 2007
— Best Actress (Comedy or Musical)
BAFTA 2007
— Best Supporting Actress
BAFTA 2007
— Best Actress
Golden Globe 2007
— Best Supporting Actress
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2007
— Best Comedy Performance
BAFTA 2007
— Best Costume Design
Academy Awards 2007
— Best Actress
BAFTA 2007
— Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Golden Globe 2007
— Best Actress (Comedy or Musical)
Golden Globe 2007
— Best Picture (Comedy or Musical)
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2007
— Breakthrough of the Year
Academy Awards 2007
— Best Costume Design
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2007
— Best Villain
MTV Russia Movie Awards 2007
— Best International Feature Film
Screen Actors Guild Awards 2007
— Best Actress
Key opinion
The Devil Wears Prada is widely regarded as an engaging, rewatchable film anchored by Meryl Streep's masterful performance as the formidable Miranda Priestly. While many viewers find the exploration of career ambition versus personal life resonant and thought-provoking, reactions to the screenplay's depth and its divergence from the source material remain divided.
| Acting | Meryl Streep delivers a masterful, career-defining performance that serves as the film's undeniable emotional and creative anchor. | |
| Production | The film effectively captures the grueling, high-pressure reality of the fashion industry while maintaining a stylish and visually appealing aesthetic. | |
| Theme | The narrative succeeds as a relatable examination of the trade-offs between professional ambition and personal integrity. | |
| Adaptation | Opinions on the screenplay are divided; some view it as a compelling and well-executed adaptation, while others criticize it as a shallow, conventional comedy that lacks the depth of the original novel. | |
| Acting | The quality of Anne Hathaway’s performance is a point of contention, with some viewers praising her internal evolution as Andy while others find her portrayal unconvincing or lackluster. | |
| Pacing | The pacing of the film polarizes the audience, with some viewers finding the frenetic tempo irritating and others considering it a relaxing or engaging watch. |