Material Girls is a 2006 American teen comedy film starring Hilary and Haylie Duff. It is based on a script written by John Quaintance and is directed by Martha Coolidge. It also stars Anjelica Huston, Lukas Haas, and Brent Spiner. The plot was conceived from Jane Austens Sense and Sensibility. It is coproduced by Patriot Pictures and Maverick Films.
Soon a fire starts in their mansion, as Ava quickly grabs her engagement party dress and some miscellaneous objects. Tanzie, on the other hand, takes her fathers TiVo which had a recording of her father talking about his cosmetics on the news and doesnt grab any clothes. They leave for a hotel and soon learn all their credit cards have been shut down, so they go and stay with their maid and close family friend Inez in her small apartment and their car gets stolen. The next morning, Ava and Tanzie take a bus to Avas engagement party. They go to Avas engagement party, where they see Etienne make a break for it once they see the girls arrive. Ava also finds out that Mic has dumped her, though it was done through Mics agent Sol Larry Poindexter. They dont want to sell their fathers company to Fabiella, so they start their own investigation, based on Tanzies viewing of 2000s Erin Brockovich especially the famous scene of Julia Roberts leaning over a counter with her cleavage in full view to obtain information for her case. are tempted to listen to their advisors and sell the company to their biggest competitor Fabiella Anjelica Huston, for over 60 million each. Although this means that they could return to the extravagant lifestyle they were accustomed to, they decide to honor their fathers memory by trying to turn it around themselves. Finding inspiration in Erin Brockovich, the girls decide to get to the root of the scandal. They use their good looks and charming personalities to win the case and prove their fathers innocence.In the end, the girls successfully manage to clear the Marchetta name and reclaim the company. Nearly six months after the scandal began, the girls are seen leading the company, with Ava as the CEO and Tanzie working as a chemist, with them both finding their true loves for Tanzie, lab technician and fellow chemist Rick and for Ava, legal clinic lawyer Henry. ........
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