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The Makeover

The Makeover

5,6 /10 (80 Votes)
2013 EN 85 min

Overview

This is an update of George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion" that changes the genders of the main characters. Hannah Higgins attempts to turn blue-collar Boston beer vendor Elliot Doolittle into a viable candidate and inadvertently learns something of Elliot's side of life.

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Release date

26/01/2013

Votes

80

Popularity

1.5

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Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

85 min

Budget

$8,000,000

Julia Stiles

Julia Stiles

Hannah

David Walton

David Walton

Elliot

Camryn Manheim

Camryn Manheim

Colleen

Frances Fisher

Frances Fisher

Allie Doolittle

Tony Viveiros

Tony Viveiros

Frank

Nada Despotovich

Nada Despotovich

Wilma

Maureen Keiller

Maureen Keiller

Vivian

Bill Mootos

Bill Mootos

Wade Bradbury

Lonnie Farmer

Lonnie Farmer

Humphrey Rossdale

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Albert M. Chan

Pearce

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Marianna Bassham

Jean Evans

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David Santori

Monsieur Rupert

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Chris Zito

Victor

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Marc Carver

Mr. Warner

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Caroline L. Price

Yvette

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Jay Dunigan

Andrew Bridgeworth

Donna Sorbello

Donna Sorbello

Elysse

Gary Galone

Gary Galone

Officer Rory

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Thomas Olson

Shaughnessy

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Scott Wahle

On Air Reporter

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Bradley J. Van Dussen

Local Politician

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Vasilios Asimakos

20-Something Man

Scarlett Redmond

Scarlett Redmond

Young Mother

David J. Curtis

David J. Curtis

Businessman

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Steve Sweeney

First Time Voter

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Ben Hanson

Blue-Collar Guy

Tamara Hickey

Tamara Hickey

TV Reporter 1

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Kortney Adams

Teacher

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Ariel Bavly

Girl in Math Class

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Viviana de Los Santos

Theresa

Christopher Tarjan

Christopher Tarjan

Dock Guy 1

William Ambrose Kennedy

William Ambrose Kennedy

Dock Guy 2

Amanda Good Hennessey

Amanda Good Hennessey

Woman

Ian Lyons

Ian Lyons

Reporter #1

Paul Melendy

Paul Melendy

Reporter #2

Dossy Peabody

Dossy Peabody

Moderator

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Kate Carney

Elderly Woman

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Aimee Doherty

Young Housewife

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Robert Jacobs

Tubby Man

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Alexis Capozzi

Secretary

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Christian Cibotti

Pedestrian

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Bri DiMattio

Hotel Staff

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Karl Carlo Green

Lots

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Manny Jagroop

Union Thug

Ann Lauren

Ann Lauren

Self

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Jeremiah Suave Richardson

News Cameraman

David Boston

David Boston

Tailor (uncredited)

Kaitlyn Bouchard

Kaitlyn Bouchard

Supporter (uncredited)

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Brina

Voter (uncredited)

Mark Burzenski

Mark Burzenski

Elliot Supporter (uncredited)

Terry Conforti

Terry Conforti

City Council Woman (uncredited)

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Tiffany Crosby

Student (uncredited)

Bob Dio

Bob Dio

Tailor (uncredited)

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Matthew Eriksen

Campaign Advisor (uncredited)

Suzanne Gillies

Suzanne Gillies

Police Officer (uncredited)

Elaine Victoria Grey

Elaine Victoria Grey

Bowler (uncredited)

Lin Hult

Lin Hult

Elliot Supporter (uncredited)

Tom Kenny

Tom Kenny

Supporter (uncredited)

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David Kirsch

News Cameraman (uncredited)

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Lynn L'Heureux

Supporter (uncredited)

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Kathy Lashay Berenson

Tourist (uncredited)

Tom Mariano

Tom Mariano

Businessman (uncredited)

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Christopher Mikael

Tough Guy (uncredited)

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Jordan Mitchell-Love

Passerby (uncredited)

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Michele Mortensen

Campaign Worker (uncredited)

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Brian O'Hara

Political Rally Supporter (uncredited)

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Maeve Power

Student (uncredited)

Markley Rizzi

Markley Rizzi

Wade's Wife (uncredited)

Dennis Staroselsky

Dennis Staroselsky

Last Voter (uncredited)

George J. Vezina

George J. Vezina

Construction Worker (uncredited)

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Nicholas_V

2013-01-31

⭐ 1.5

Not even sweetly silly. This lacks more political credibility than The Campaign. It's hard enough to endure Julia Stiles as this pedantic cold fish who is so concerned with the "proper" English language. But even excusing that, it's the relationship tropes between her character and David Walton which shamelessly force that distance. He is a beer vender who can barely speak. She has pesky issues with everything and can't even do a slight smile. We get it, you can't get further than that. Together they learn to adapt and she realizes that kindness and likability can go a surprisingly long way. D…

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