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'''''Prêt-à-Porter''''' (English: '''''Ready to Wear''''') is a [[1994 in film|1994]] satirical [[black comedy]] written, directed and produced by [[Robert Altman]]<ref name="NY Times.com">{{cite web |url=http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/133796/Ready-to-Wear/overview |title=NY Times: Prêt-à-Porter |accessdate=2009-04-02|work=NY Times.com}}</ref> 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.
'''''Prêt-à-Porter''''' (English: '''''Ready to Wear''''') is a [[1994 in film|1994]] satirical [[black comedy]] co-written, directed and produced by [[Robert Altman]]<ref name="NY Times.com">{{cite web |url=http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/133796/Ready-to-Wear/overview |title=NY Times: Prêt-à-Porter |accessdate=2009-04-02|work=NY Times.com}}</ref> 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.


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Prêt-à-Porter
File:Pret a porter French poster.jpg
Directed byRobert Altman
Written byRobert Altman
Barbara Shulgasser
Produced byRobert Altman
Scott Bushnell
StarringMarcello Mastroianni
Sophia Loren
Julia Roberts
CinematographyJean Lépine
Pierre Mignot
Edited byGeraldine Peroni
Suzy Elmiger
Music byMichel Legrand
Distributed byMiramax Films
Release date
United States December 23, 1994
Running time
133 min
Country United States
LanguagesEnglish
French
Italian
Russian

Prêt-à-Porter (English: Ready to Wear) is a 1994 satirical black comedy co-written, directed and produced by Robert Altman[1] 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.

Title

Miramax considered that American audiences would not understand a French title, so they released the movie 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.

Cast

Starring

Co-starring

Themselves

Designers

Models

Awards

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

References

  1. ^ "NY Times: Prêt-à-Porter". NY Times.com. Retrieved 2009-04-02.