Film

The Devil Wears Prada 2006

Directed by David Frankel

  • Drama, Comedy
  • 109 min
  • PG-13

Meet Andy Sachs. A million girls would kill to have her job. She's not one of them.

A young woman from the Midwest gets more than she bargained for when she moves to New York to become a writer and ends up as the assistant to the tyrannical, larger-than-life editor-in-chief of a major fashion magazine.

DramaComedynew york cityjournalistparis, francebased on novel or bookjournalismfashion journalassistantjob entrantjob intervieweditor-in-chieffashionfashion magazine

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