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Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009) Movie vs Book
Film · 2009 · Directed by P. J. Hogan · Starring Isla Fisher, Hugh Dancy, Krysten Ritter
Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009) Movie: Cast and Details
A shopping-obsessed journalist tries to hide her debts while starting a new job at a financial magazine.
Book vs Movie: How Close Is It?
Loosely based on the bookIt moves the story to New York and changes characters and plot, keeping only the heart of the premise.
Read or watch first?
Read the book for the narrator's voice. The film is a bright, glossy rom-com.
What the book gives you
Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
A quick, funny book that was an international hit and the first of a long series.
Who will like it: Readers who like romantic comedies.