Maureen, mid-20s, is a personal shopper for a media celebrity. The job pays for her stay in Paris, a city she refuses to leave until she makes contact with her twin brother who previously died there. Her life becomes more complicated when a mysterious person contacts her via text message.
Maureen, a young American woman living in Paris, works as a personal shopper for a celebrity. Simultaneously, she tries to make contact with the ghost of her twin brother, who recently died. As Maureen navigates her grief and the mundane aspects of her job, she begins to receive mysterious and unsettling messages that seem to come from an unknown entity, blurring the lines between the supernatural and her own psychological state.
Personal Shopper received generally positive reviews from critics, with particular praise directed at Kristen Stewart's performance and Olivier Assayas's unique blend of genres. Some critics found the film's pacing and ambiguity challenging, but many lauded its atmospheric tension and its exploration of themes like grief, connection, and the digital age.
Google audience: Audiences found the film intriguing, with many appreciating Kristen Stewart's performance and the film's exploration of modern themes. However, some viewers were perplexed by the ambiguous narrative and the slow pacing.
Won the Best Director award at the Cannes Film Festival (Olivier Assayas). Nominated for the Palme d'Or.
Kristen Stewart stated that she personally connected with the character's sense of isolation and the film's exploration of grief, which helped her to deliver a nuanced performance.
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