Meet Andy Sachs. A million girls would kill to have her job. She’s not one of them.|Jun. 30, 2006|United States, France|109 Min.|PG-13
Genre: Comedy;Drama;Romance
Description: *The Devil Wears Prada* (2006)
*Plot Summary:*
Andrea “Andy” Sachs, a recent Northwestern University graduate with dreams of becoming a journalist, lands a job as the junior personal assistant to Miranda Priestly, the formidable editor-in-chief of *Runway* magazine. Though Andy initially dismisses the fashion industry as shallow, she takes the position, believing it could open doors to her desired career. Her plan is to endure Miranda’s demanding and often demeaning behavior for a year, hoping it will lead to better opportunities.
At first, Andy struggles to adapt, clashing with her fashion-obsessed colleagues, particularly Emily Charlton, Miranda’s senior assistant. After a particularly humiliating incident during a dress trial, Andy seeks guidance from Nigel, the art director, to better understand the fashion world. With his help, she transforms her appearance and begins to excel at her job, earning Miranda’s trust.
However, her newfound dedication to her work strains her relationship with her boyfriend, Nate, who feels neglected as Andy increasingly prioritizes Miranda’s demands. As Andy becomes more immersed in the *Runway* lifestyle, she unwittingly begins to embrace its values, even outperforming Emily.
Emily, desperate to attend Paris Fashion Week as Miranda’s assistant, pushes herself to unhealthy extremes, leading to an accident that lands her in the hospital. Miranda then selects Andy to accompany her to Paris, forcing Andy to break the news to Emily. The film explores Andy’s journey as she navigates the complexities of ambition, identity, and personal relationships in the high-stakes world of fashion.
Cast director: David Frankel
Cast actor: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci, Simon Baker, Adrian Grenier, Tracie Thoms, Rich Sommer, Daniel Sunjata, David Marshall Grant
Original name: The Devil Wears Prada