| Uptown Girls | |
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| Directed by | Boaz Yakin |
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| Story by | Allison Jacobs |
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| Cinematography | Michael Ballhaus |
| Edited by | David Ray |
| Music by | Joel McNeely |
Production company | GreeneStreet Films |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (United States) 20th Century Fox (International) |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $20 million |
| Box office | $44.6 million[1] |
Uptown Girls is a 2003 American comedy drama film directed by Boaz Yakin and starring Brittany Murphy, Dakota Fanning, Heather Locklear, Marley Shelton, Donald Faison, and Jesse Spencer. Adapted by screenwriters Julia Dahl, Mo Ogrodnik and Lisa Davidowitz from a story by Allison Jacobs, it focuses on the naive daughter of a famous rock musician who, after learning her inheritance has been embezzled, finds herself employed as a nanny for a precocious hypochondriac girl in Manhattan, New York.