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14 de out. de 2011 · Chalet Girl: Directed by Phil Traill. With Miquita Oliver, Rick Edwards, Felicity Jones, Bill Bailey. Former skateboard champion Kim wants to make more money after her mother's tragic death. She joins the elite posh servicing company, which sends her off to Austria.
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- Comedy, Romance, Sport
- Phil Traill
- 2011-10-14
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Nineteen-year-old Kim Mathews (Felicity Jones), is introduced by a television presenter (Miquita Oliver) as a former skateboarding champion whose mother was killed in a car accident. Kim gives up skateboarding and begins working in a fast-food burger bar to pay household bills to help her father (Bill Bailey). When she and her father need more mone...
Development
Chalet Girl was one of several pitches by Tom Williams to producer Harriet Rees at the 2007 International Screenwriters' Festival. Williams had previously worked at Working Title Films as a script reader, and described himself as sharing their "commercial sensibility". Rees described Chalet Girl as the pitch that stood out, and Williams began to work on a script. The first draft of the script was delivered on Christmas Eve 2007, with a further 123 versions created before shooting ended. Rees...
Casting
Felicity Jones was cast in the lead role of Kim. Producer Pippa Cross recalled the moment that they first met, "I remember her walking into the room when we were casting and the director Phil Traill looked at me and raised his eyebrows at me and I said: 'That's Kim'. It was as simple as that." She was known to the production staff previously following a ten year stint in The Archers and the Royal Court Theatre production of That Face.Jones described her character as a "witty, spirited beast",...
Filming
Chalet Girl was filmed on location in Sankt Anton am Arlberg, in Tyrol, western Austria, over the course of two months. Ed Westwick went into filming as an already accomplished skier, having skied since the age of 12, but was not trained on the snowboard, only ever having had one lesson. Felicity Jones had only previously been on dry ski slopes as a child and had never been on a snowboard. She trained for six hours a day for four weeks in order to become proficient enough to film. She said, "...
"Bad Company" – Performed by This Is Freedom"Posh Girls" – Performed by Scouting for Girls"Pack Up" – Performed by Eliza Doolittle"Edgar" – Performed by Lucky ElephantChalet Girl was released theatrically in the United Kingdom on 16March 2011 by Momentum Pictures and Paramount Pictures. To promote the film, there was an online campaign that integrated social media into an interactive trailer; clicking a "like" button took viewers to additional features. The British premiere was held at Westfield London on 8Febru...
Critical response
Chalet Girl received mixed reviews. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 77% based on 43 reviews, with an average rating of 5.8/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "Chalet Girl is light comedic fun geared for teenage girls, featuring a charming performance from Felicity Jones." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 42 out of 100 based on 5 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Alex Towers of T...
Box office
In its first week of release in the United Kingdom, Chalet Girl was the top-placed new film with £678,000 (US$1,090,000) in the first five days, having opened in 381 cinemas. Chalet Girl's earnings were the lowest for a top-placed new film since Whip It in April 2010. In its first week, was the fourth-most popular film, behind Rango, Battle: Los Angeles and Unknown.
Chalet Girl at IMDbChalet Girl at AllMovieChalet Girl at Box Office MojoChalet Girl at Metacritic13 de out. de 2011 · Dir: Phil TraillCast: Felicity Jones, Ed Westwick, Bill Nighy, Brooke Shields...Synopsis:Pretty tomboy Kim (Felicity Jones) used to be a champion skateboarde...
Chalet Girl (Brasil: A Menina do Chalé / Portugal: Um Sonho de Rapariga) é um filme austro-teuto-britânico do gênero comédia romântica lançado nos cinemas em 2011, dirigido por Phil Traill.
Ex-skateboarder Kim Matthews is transplanted to the world of alpine sports, an environment she finds foreign ... until she tries snowboarding. Watch trailers & learn more
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12 de set. de 2011 · Kim Mathews(Felicity Jones) was a former skateboarding champion before she was in a fatal car accident with her and her Dad (Bill Bailey), her mum was the on...
Kim, 19 anos e ex praticante de skate, trabalha num snack-bar quando lhe oferecem trabalho num luxuoso resort de esqui. Sem saber esquiar e envolvida neste novo mundo de luxo e glamour, que para ela é desconhecido, Kim encontra uma prancha de snowboard antiga, começa a treinar e depressa percebe que tem um talento natural.
