Barbie is a movie directed by Greta Gerwig in 2023 and inspired by the book Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls by Mary Pipher, first published in 1994. The movie features Margot Robbie, Issa Rae, Kate McKinnon, Alexandra Shipp, Emma Mackey, Hari Nef, and others.
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Storyline
Barbie resides in Barbieland, a world of perfection, music, and vibrant colors. One day, she makes a bold decision to explore the real world. However, when the CEO of Mattel learns of her intentions, he will stop at nothing to prevent her from leaving Barbieland and return her to her packaging.
Movie vs Book
Year
2023
Minutes
114
Movie Rate
7.40
Source: IMDb
Year
1994
Pages
293
Book Rate
7.76
S: Goodreads
Book
Reviving Ophelia
Subtitle: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
Author: Mary Pipher
Country: USA
First published in: 1994
Length: 293 pages
Genre: Non Fiction
Other screen adaptations of the book
Movie by Bobby Roth
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“The movie is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
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“It’s such a complicated thing to put a movie together. The book world is so much simpler.”
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