Material Girls
Seen it?2006 | 97 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 4% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 5.3 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics, anyone who wants a laugh and families. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 37 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Two wealthy sisters, both heiresses to their family's cosmetics fortune, are given a wake-up call when a scandal and ensuing investigation strip them of their wealth.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
4% on Rotten Tomatoes, 17 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$11 million worldwide on a $15 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 43K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Martha Coolidge
- Hilary DuffTanzie Marchetta
- Haylie DuffAva Marchetta
- María Conchita AlonsoInez
- Anjelica HustonFabiella
- Lukas HaasHenry Baines
- Marcus ColomaRick
- Obba BabatundéCraig
- Henry ChoNed Nakamori
- Ty HodgesEtienne
- Misti TrayaMartinique