Calendar Girls
4,781
Comedy. Drama
Based on the true story of a group of women who bare all -- or nearly all -- for charity and become international celebrities as a result. The Women’s Institute, in Great Britain, encourages the ancient skills of jam-making, flower pressing, knitting and baking. So when a group of extraordinary women are looking for a new way to raise money, they decide to take the annual WI calendar, normally featuring landscapes or flowers, and create ... [+]
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"It creates a strong sense of a living, breathing community, and you root for its affectionately drawn characters" | ||||
"Charming movie" | ||||
"Very funny and surprisingly likable until it goes Hollywood." | ||||
"This is good clean fun, with or without the soap, and one of the most spirited entries of the season." | ||||
"The film's appeal is universal, not just female, and, best of all, it's based on a true story" | ||||
"Unfortunately, the material doesn't justify the talent. These women deserve more than Calendar Girls ultimately gives them" | ||||
"It's a real-life story adapted into a grown-up comedy that is warm, winning and sexy" |
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