Uptown Girls

Uptown Girls

2003 · 92 min · EN · PG-13 · 7.0 (1,136 votes)
Dir. Boaz Yakin · Starring Brittany Murphy, Dakota Fanning, Marley Shelton, Donald Faison, Jesse Spencer, Austin Pendleton · Music Joel McNeely

They're about to teach each other how to act their age.

ComedyDrama

Molly Gunn, the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend, is forced to get a job when her manager steals her money. As nanny to Ray - the precocious, oft-ignored daughter of a music executive - she learns what it means to be an adult while teaching Ray how to be a child.

VIBE

This film feels like a warm, quirky hug, blending lighthearted whimsy with genuine emotional beats. It's a charming journey of two mismatched souls finding common ground and growing together, set against a vibrant New York City backdrop. Expect a comforting, bittersweet, and ultimately uplifting experience.

lightheartedcharmingbittersweetwhimsicalcomfortingsteadyearly 2000s aestheticcharacter-driven comedyNYC backdropcoming-of-ageunlikely friendshipresponsibilityself-discovery
new york citynanny
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