Confessions of a Shopaholic
“All she ever wanted was a little credit...”
Synopsis
In the glamorous world of New York City, Rebecca Bloomwood is a fun-loving girl who is really good at shopping – a little too good, perhaps. She dreams of working for her favorite fashion magazine, but can't quite get her foot in the door – until ironically, she snags a job as an advice columnist for a financial magazine published by the same company.
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Isla Fisher
Rebecca Bloomwood
Hugh Dancy
Luke Brandon
Krysten Ritter
Suze
Joan Cusack
Jane Bloomwood
John Goodman
Graham Bloomwood
John Lithgow
Edgar West
Kristin Scott Thomas
Alette Naylor
Fred Armisen
Ryan Koenig
Leslie Bibb
Alicia Billington
Lynn Redgrave
Drunken Lady at Ball
Robert Stanton
Derek Smeath
Julie Hagerty
Hayley
Nick Cornish
Tarquin
Wendie Malick
Miss Korch
Clea Lewis
Miss Ptaszinski
Stephen Guarino
Allon
Tuomas Hiltunen
Jani Virtanen
Yoshiro Kono
Ryuichi
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 5, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 14, 2009
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$40M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$108.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.71x
+$68.4M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- P.J. Hogan
- Screenplay & Story
- Tracey Jackson, Kayla Alpert, Tim Firth
- Original Score
- James Newton Howard
- Original Title
- Confessions of a Shopaholic
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Finnish, French
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Budget
- $40M
- Worldwide Gross
- $108.4M
- Production Studios
- Touchstone Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
P.J. Hogan
Tracey Jackson, Kayla Alpert, Tim Firth, Sophie Kinsella
James Newton Howard
Jo Willems
William Goldenberg
Jerry Bruckheimer, Mike Stenson, Ron Bozman, Chad Oman
Department Leadership Roster
P.J. Hogan
Director
Jerry Bruckheimer
Producer
Kristi Zea
Production Design
Jo Willems
Director of Photography
William Goldenberg
Editor
James Newton Howard
Original Music Composer
Jill Brown
Stunt Coordinator
Tracey Jackson
Screenplay
John Knoll
Visual Effects Supervisor
Kayla Alpert
Screenplay
Tim Firth
Screenplay
Olivier Dumont
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Confessions of a Shopaholic
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What is Confessions of a Shopaholic about?
In the glamorous world of New York City, Rebecca Bloomwood is a fun-loving girl who is really good at shopping – a little too good, perhaps. She dreams of working for her favorite fashion magazine, but can't quite get her foot in the door – until ironically, she snags a job as an advice columnist for a financial magazine published by the same company.
Who directed Confessions of a Shopaholic?
Confessions of a Shopaholic was directed by P.J. Hogan.
Who stars in Confessions of a Shopaholic?
The principal cast of Confessions of a Shopaholic includes Isla Fisher, Hugh Dancy, Krysten Ritter, Joan Cusack, John Goodman.
When was Confessions of a Shopaholic released and how long is it?
Confessions of a Shopaholic was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
What was the box office and production budget of Confessions of a Shopaholic?
Confessions of a Shopaholic had a reported production budget of $40M and grossed $108.4M at the worldwide box office (2.71 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Confessions of a Shopaholic?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Confessions of a Shopaholic was composed by James Newton Howard.
Is Confessions of a Shopaholic based on a book or true story?
Confessions of a Shopaholic is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Sophie Kinsella".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Confessions of a Shopaholic?
Confessions of a Shopaholic holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).