Sex and the City (2008)

Regisseur:

Michael Patrick King

Drehbuchautoren (WGA):

Michael Patrick King (written by)
Candace Bushnell (book)

Premierendatum:

30. Mai 2008 (USA)

Genre:

Komödie | Drama | Romanze

Werbezeile:

Get Carried Away.

Plot:

A New York writer on sex and love is finally getting married to her Mr. Big. But her three best girlfriends must console her after one of them inadvertently leads Mr. Big to jilt her.

Plot Keywords:

Love Letter | Break Up | Pooping In Pants | Temptation | Fashion

Filmpreise:

4 nominations

Nutzerkommentare:

Appreciated yet flawed homage to original

US Showtimes:

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Besetzung

Sarah Jessica Parker	...	Carrie Bradshaw
Kim Cattrall	...	Samantha Jones
Kristin Davis	...	Charlotte York
Cynthia Nixon	...	Miranda Hobbes
Chris Noth	...	John James "Mr. Big" Preston
Candice Bergen	...	Enid Frick
Jennifer Hudson	...	Louise
David Eigenberg	...	Steve Brady
Evan Handler	...	Harry Goldenblatt
Jason Lewis	...	Jerry 'Smith' Jerrod
Mario Cantone	...	Anthony Marentino
Lynn Cohen	...	Magda
Willie Garson	...	Stanford Blatch
Joanna Gleason	...	Therapist
Joseph Pupo	...	Brady Hobbes

Alternativ:

Sex and the City: Der Film (Deutschland) [de]

MPAA:

Rated R for strong sexual content, graphic nudity and language.

Länge:

148 Min

Produktionsland:

USA

Sprache:

Englisch

Farbe:

Farbe (Technicolor)

Seitenverhältnis:

1.85 : 1

Tonverfahren:

Dolby Digital

Altersfreigabe:

Finland:K-13 (re-rating) | USA:R (certificate #44340) | Switzerland:14 (canton of Geneva) | Brazil:16 | Portugal:M/12 | Spain:13 | UK:15 | Singapore:R21 | Canada:13+ (Quebec) | Greece:K-13 | Germany:12 | Switzerland:14 (canton of Vaud) | France:U (with warning) | Sweden:Btl | Italy:T | Canada:18A (Alberta/British Columbia/Manitoba/Ontario) | Ireland:15A | New Zealand:R16 | Australia:MA | Argentina:16 | Denmark:11 | Singapore:M18 (edited for re-rating) | Norway:11 | Finland:K-15 (original rating) | Taiwan:R-18 | Hong Kong:III | Netherlands:12 | South Korea:18 | Philippines:R-13 (MTRCB) (cut)

Drehorte:

Bryant Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Firma:

Darren Star Productions

Dies und das:

H Stern loaned more than 300 pieces of jewelry to the film.

Pannen:

Abfolgefehler: When Miranda and Steve are talking by her apartment door on New Year's Eve, the deadbolt lock changes from open to closed several times without being touched.

Dialogzitate:

Samantha Jones: This is my second most favorite thing I've found in there.

Bezüge zu anderen Titeln:

Nimmt Bezug auf Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

Soundtrack:

Kissing

Appreciated yet flawed homage to original

Like many moviegoers and Sex and the City series fans, I desperately wanted to fall in love with this movie as much as I had fallen in love with practically everything about the TV show. Alas, my subtitle speaks with kid gloves only because of the enormous respect I had for that groundbreaking creative enterprise on HBO, Sunday nights—running from 1998 to 2004 with a total of 94 episodes. But if I'm Ebert and/or Roeper, all honesty requires a thumbs down... even a 'way down:'

An obvious boner right off the top: "What in the holy hallelujah is Jennifer Hudson doing in this movie?!"

SATC is, of course, the ultimate chick-flick entertainment, and a number of feminine foursomes of 20-somethings to 50-somethings are in the audience in the Okemos, Michigan, theater my lady friend...

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For my complete review of this movie and for other movie and book reviews, please visit my site TheCoffeeCoaster.com.

Brian Wright Copyright 2008