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After the Ball (2015)

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From imdb After the Ball, a retail fairy tale set in the world of fashion. Kate's dream is to design for couturier houses. Although she is a bright new talent, Kate can't get a job. No one trusts the daughter of Lee Kassell, a retail guru who markets clothes "inspired" by the very designers Kate wants to work for. Who wants a spy among the sequins and stilettos? Reluctantly, Kate joins the family business where she must navigate around her duplicitous stepmother and two wicked stepsisters, but with help from a prince of a guy in the shoe department, a god-brotherly gay pal in the design office, her godmother's vintage clothes, and a shocking switch of identities, Kate exposes the evil trio, saves her father's company, and proves that everyone can wear a fabulous dress. Written by - KO Fashions This fairytale inspired Canadian Production is surprisingly endearing.  I thought it was just one of those modernised fairytales that you would know exactly wha...

Catch a Falling Star (2000)

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Source An overindulged actress storms off the set of her latest film and is surprised to find fulfilment away from Hollywood. Discovering true friendship among the inhabitants of a small town, she realises that there was always something missing from her glamorous film-star life. -WWW Initial release :  2000 Director :  Bob Clark Costume design :  Mary E. McLeod CAST:    Sydney Clarke - Sela Ward/ Ben - John Slattery/ Fran - Jane Curtin  /Joyce - Rebecca Jenkins / Ryan - Andrew Jackson  /Harry - Carlo Rota  /Pete - Vince Corazza  /Carter Hale - Nigel Bennett   With :  Rhonda McLean, Cliff Saunders, Kathryn MacLellan, Karl Pruner, Dave Nichols, Brock Ward, Leslie Carlson. The "Falling Star" in this movie is Sydney Clark, played Ward. She's so bitchy at the start of the movie, so when her fiancé cheats on her, you would wonder if he is only using her or something. ...