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Prêt-à-Porter
American theatrical promotional poster
Directed byRobert Altman
Written byRobert Altman
Barbara Shulgasser
Produced byRobert Altman
Scott Bushnell
StarringMarcello Mastroianni
Sophia Loren
Anouk Aimée
Rupert Everett
Julia Roberts
Tim Robbins
Kim Basinger
Stephen Rea
Forest Whitaker
Richard E. Grant
Lauren Bacall
Lili Taylor
Sally Kellerman
Tracey Ullman
Linda Hunt
Teri Garr
Danny Aiello
Lyle Lovett
CinematographyJean Lépine
Pierre Mignot
Edited byGeraldine Peroni
Suzy Elmiger
Music byMichel Legrand
Distributed byMiramax Films
Release date
  • December 23, 1994 (1994-12-23)
Running time
133 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
French
Italian
Russian
Spanish
Box office$11,300,653[1]

Prêt-à-Porter (English: Ready to Wear) is a 1994 American satirical comedy film co-written, directed, and produced by Robert Altman[2] and shot during the Paris, France, Fashion Week with a host of international stars, models and designers. The film may be best known for its many cameo appearances and its final scene which features two minutes of nude female models walking the catwalk.

Cast

As themselves
Designers
Models

Title

Miramax considered that American audiences would not understand a French title, so they released the film in the US as Ready to Wear (Prêt-à-Porter). In other countries, the original title was used. The US DVD and VHS title was Robert Altman's Ready to Wear.

Reception

Prêt-à-Porter received generally negative reviews from critics; it currently holds a 26% 'rotten' rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[3]

Box office

The film debuted poorly.[4] By the end of its run, the film grossed $11,300,653 in the domestic box office.[1]

Accolades

National Board of Review 1994
Golden Globes 1995
  • Nominated: Best Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
  • Nominated: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for Sophia Loren

Soundtrack

  1. Here Comes The Hotstepper (Heartical Mix) - Ini Kamoze
  2. My Girl Josephine - Super Cat
  3. Here We Come - Salt-N-Pepa
  4. Natural Thing - M People
  5. 70's Love Groove - Janet Jackson
  6. Jump On Top Of Me - The Rolling Stones
  7. These Boots Are Made For Walkin' - Sam Phillips
  8. Pretty (Remix) - The Cranberries
  9. Martha - Eric Mouquet/Michel Sanchez
  10. Close to You - The Brand New Heavies
  11. Keep Givin' Me Your Love (West End Mix) - Cece Peniston
  12. Get Wild - The New Power Generation
  13. Supermodel Sandwich - Terence Trent D'Arby
  14. Lemon (Perfecto Mix) - U2

References

  1. ^ a b Prêt-à-Porter at Box Office Mojo
  2. ^ Maslin, Janet. "NY Times: Prêt-à-Porter". NY Times.com. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
  3. ^ Ready to Wear (Prêt-à-Porter) at Rotten Tomatoes
  4. ^ "Dumb' Laughs = a Smart Payoff : Box office: Jim Carrey vehicle pulls a 'Gump,' taking in $16.2 million on an otherwise slow film-going weekend". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-12-31.