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Rosalie Goes Shopping

1989Movie1 h 34 min

59
DecentGoodWatch score

A fast-paced, quirky comedy movie about class and money and society.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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Story

When You're $100,000 In Debt, It's Your Problem. When You're $1,000,000 In Debt... It's The Bank's.

Rosalie loves to shop too much to let a little thing like no money stop her. When the local shopkeepers no longer take her bad checks or bad credit cards, she's finds herself out of ways to please her consumerist tendencies… until she discovers The Internet! Master shopper becomes master hacker, and Rosalie is back on top.

Feels like

  • Satirical Comedy
  • Consumerism Critique
  • Eccentric Characters
  • Technology and Society
  • Black Comedy
  • Family Dynamics
  • Late 80s
  • Quirky
  • German Cinema

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Percy Adlon
Music by
Bob Telson

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

November 9, 1989 · 1 h 34 min · Comedy

Released
November 9, 1989
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Also spoken
German
Made in
Germany
Available in
32 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream Rosalie Goes Shopping?"

Questions about Rosalie Goes Shopping

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Rosalie Goes Shopping worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 5.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 60%).

Will Rosalie Goes Shopping make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly satire (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Is Rosalie Goes Shopping plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (7 of 10) and character depth (6 of 10) more than on its plot.