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Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber ()


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A 28-year-old ad sales exec stops at nothing to climb her way to the top of the San Francisco social ladder.

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Katya Livingston
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Charles Fitz
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Frangiapani
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Alex
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Dove Greenstein
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Sebastian
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Eliza
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Gatekeeper
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Self
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Ferguson (as Joseph Lawrence)
Peter Abraham ...
Bunny
Andrew Abud ...
Kiosk Attendant (as Andrew Michael Abud)
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Teddy
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Julie
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Stan (as David Lewis)
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Teddy
Meshach Peters ...
Sabelo
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Geoffrey
Mike Viola ...
Steve (as Mike Viala)
Scott Werdel ...
Dove's Husband
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Rice-a-Roni Executive (uncredited)
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Party Guest (uncredited)
Kent R. Karemaker ...
Cameraman (uncredited)
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Rice-a-Roni Exec (uncredited)
Steve Middleton ...
Rice-a-Roni Executive (uncredited)
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Kiosk Attendant (uncredited)
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Party Guest (uncredited)
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Liquid Ad Agency Employee (uncredited)

Directed by

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Dana Lustig

Written by

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Adele Lang ... (novel)
 
Eric C. Charmelo ... (teleplay) (as Eric Charmelo) &
Nicole Snyder ... (teleplay)

Produced by

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Scott W. Anderson ... executive producer
Stanley M. Brooks ... executive producer
Chad Oakes ... executive producer
Ian R. Smith ... line producer
Evan Tylor ... producer

Music by

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Phil Marshall

Cinematography by

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Luc Montpellier

Editing by

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Richard Schwadel

Editorial Department

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Kevin James Brown ... dailies colorist
Rob Evans ... color timer
Ed Ham ... on-line editor
Sue Kittler ... first assistant editor

Casting By

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Heike Brandstatter
Coreen Mayrs

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Peter Andringa

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Cathie Hahnel

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Terry Lewis

Costume Design by

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Katrina McCarthy

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Emanuela Daus ... key makeup artist
Bonita DeHaven ... makeup artist: Jennifer Love Hewitt
Calla Syna Dreyer ... assistant makeup artist
Linda Robinson ... assistant hair stylist

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Richard J. Anobile ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Eddy Hardy ... second assistant director
Greg Rousseaux ... first assistant director

Art Department

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Jordan Dobbie ... assistant property master
Susan Knight ... set dresser
Cody Larson ... on-set dresser

Sound Department

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Richard Calistan ... adr editor / adr mixer
Steve Copley ... foley mixer
Steve Foster ... re-recording mixer
Rob Hegedus ... dialogue editor
Eric Holmgren ... boom operator
Kevin Howard ... sound effects editor
Eric Lamontagne ... sound mixer
Jason MacNeill ... first assistant sound editor
Ian Rodness ... re-recording mixer
Paul Shubat ... re-recording mixer
John Sievert ... foley artist

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Bill Mills ... special effects coordinator
Edward M. Sweet ... special effects assistant (as Ted Sweet)

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Gavin Buhr ... stunt coordinator
Leslie McMichael ... stunt double

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John Helme ... gaffer
Paul Michaud ... still photographer
Ryan Purcell ... steadicam operator
Jared Smith ... lighting technician
Darek Wyszynski ... first assistant camera
Vance Vegas Salvalaggio ... console programmer/operator (uncredited)

Casting Department

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Ally Day ... casting assistant
Annie Klein ... extras casting
James McKenzie Moore ... casting assistant (as James Moore)

Location Management

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Dana Herriott ... location scout

Music Department

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William Pearson ... composer: additional music (as Bill Pearson) / score mix engineer (as Bill Pearson)
Dina Coughlan ... music supervisor (uncredited)
William Pearson ... score mix engineer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Linda Strathdee ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Ben Liljedahl ... transportation captain
G. Rico Rogers ... transportation coordinator

Additional Crew

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Fernando Alessandri ... assistant: Stanley M. Brooks
Jennie Empey ... production assistant
Miles Gorovich ... production coordinator
Jennifer Love Hewitt ... executive consultant
Colin House ... first assistant coordinator
Nimo Mathenge ... assistant: Mr. Anderson
Heather Turner ... production assistant

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Plot Summary

Social satire based on the best-seller by Adele Lang humorously chronicles the life of Katya Livingston, a self-centered, obnoxious and conceited 28-year-old ad sales exec who won't let anything or anyone stand in her way in getting to the top of the San Francisco social ladder. When tax inspectors question her claims Katya is forced to keep a financial diary and finds time to add details about her friends, enemies and lovers all from her unique point of view.

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Taglines When you're at the top, the only way is down. See more »
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Also Known As
  • The Social Climber (United Kingdom)
  • Katya - Victime de la mode (France)
  • Verlieben verboten (Germany)
  • Confessions - Ein unsoziales Partygirl (Germany)
  • Una pija en apuros (Spain)
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  • 96 min
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Trivia Jennifer Love Hewitt and Joseph Lawrence knew each other prior to filming. They dated when they were teenagers. See more »
Goofs When Katya and her two friends are in an Indian Cafe, her friend is seen with a hookah (shisha) pipe in the mouth. However, when the shisha is shown by the camera, the terra cota cup is open. To smoke a shisha, that cup should be filled with tobacco, then covered by an aluminum foil, and topped with burning coals. See more »
Movie Connections References Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983). See more »
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Quotes Katya Livingston: Darling, don't you know that looking good is everything - no matter how much it costs?
[pause]
Katya Livingston: Never mind.
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