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Nanny Diaries, The (2007)

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Release Date: August 24, 2007
On DVD: December 4, 2007
Genre: Romance, Drama, Comedy
Running Time: 106 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for language.
Director: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
Writer: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Laura Linney, Paul Giamatti, Donna Murphy, Alicia Keys, Chris Evans

"The Nanny Diaries" tells the story of the emotional and often humorous journey of Annie Braddock (Johansson), a young woman from a working-class neighborhood in New Jersey, struggling to understand her place in the world. Fresh out of college, she gets tremendous pressure from her nurse mother to find a respectable position in the business world although Annie would prefer to trade in her blackberry for an anthropologist's field diary. Through a serendipitous meeting, Annie ends Read more

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Grade: B The Nanny Diaries is a film that was quickly forgotten, if ever realized, after it came out in late August 2007. About a young woman (Scarlett Johansson) who, defying her college education, becomes a nanny for a New York elitist, The Nanny Diaries is a surprisingly entertaining comedy-drama that would have done a lot better in theaters given a proper marketing budget.

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