
Holly G. is a successful clothing designer with her own boutique who, in the course of a tumultuous Mother's Day weekend, is confronted with deceit, elation, desperation, kleptomania, rebellion, addiction and passion while under pressure to pull off the biggest sale of the year. Looks at the unique role that clothing and shopping plays in the lives of women. In addition to the story line, the comedy is peppered with testimonials from the women within the film who "confess" th... (Full plot summary below)
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Holly G. is a successful clothing designer with her own boutique who, in the course of a tumultuous Mother's Day weekend, is confronted with deceit, elation, desperation, kleptomania, rebellion, addiction and passion while under pressure to pull off the biggest sale of the year. Looks at the unique role that clothing and shopping plays in the lives of women. In addition to the story line, the comedy is peppered with testimonials from the women within the film who "confess" the real and all too often unacknowledged role that shopping plays in their lives.
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| New York Daily NewsElizabeth WeitzmanThough intermittently shrill, Shopping does have enough moments of insight to blunt charges of sexist stereotyping. |
| Entertainment WeeklyOwen GleibermanGoing Shopping is sharp and funny about all the things that shopping can mean to the women who live to do it, and even to those who don't. |
| New York PostKyle SmithComes as close as any film to explaining what the deal is with women and shopping. |
| Denver Rocky Mountain NewsRobert DenersteinJaglom's concentrated approach serves up some insight to be sure, but the movie states its case in the first 10 minutes and then proceeds to run out of things to say, almost as quickly as the women in this movie think they've run out of things to wear. |
| Metromix.comMatt PaisAs breezy as window-shopping and reminds us that, in both shopping and love, everyone has buyer's remorse and few items fit right. |
| Miami HeraldMarta BarberGoing Shopping can make a wonderful outing for girlfriends. It's fun. |
| Chicago TribuneMichael WilmingtonThere's just enough neurotic or sharp badinage and Rodeo Drive realism to make it all go down easy. |
| Film Journal InternationalDoris ToumarkineThis boutique of a movie won't bring in the madding crowds of a Macy's sale. |
| Los Angeles TimesKevin ThomasIt completes an informal trilogy that treats women's anxieties over food, motherhood and now clothes with humor and affection. |
| L.A. WeeklyScott FoundasAs in many of his films, Jaglom establishes a striking intimate rapport with his female subjects, and as the funny and bitter revelations pour forth, an activity that many men may view as something done strictly out of necessity takes on unforeseen narcotic, romantic and therapeutic dimensions. |