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Elizabeth Pedroza is a UST Architecture graduate infatuated with her long-time school crush, John Eduque. Her world comes crushing down when she learns about the death of Eduque. She immediately goes to the wake and gets the shock of her life. She sees an older man, instead of a young man, lying in the coffin. The wife of the deceased John Eduque Sr gets piqued with her visit. A family friend’s simple question ‘who’s that girl?’ soon escalates into a grand-scale inquisition complete with kidnapping and high-profile rescue.
In this comedic caper, Madonna plays Nikki Finn, a streetwise woman framed for a murder she didn't commit. She escapes from prison and goes on the run in New York City, determined to prove her innocence and find the real killer. Along the way, she enlists the help of a naive lawyer, finding herself in a whirlwind of mistaken identities and hilarious escapades.
Who's That Girl? was met with generally negative reviews from critics, who found its plot convoluted and its humor forced. While Madonna's performance was noted for its energy, the film struggled to find an audience, becoming a box office disappointment.
Madonna's vibrant performance is overshadowed by a nonsensical plot.
The film attempts screwball comedy but lands with a thud.
A chaotic and often unfunny misadventure.
Google audience: Audience reception was mixed, with some enjoying the fast-paced, comedic elements and Madonna's energetic portrayal, while others found the storyline too silly and predictable.
The film's theme song, also titled "Who's That Girl", performed by Madonna, was a massive international hit, reaching number one in several countries and earning a Golden Globe nomination for Best Original Song.
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This movie was alright. As usual, it was not that funny. It was corny. Anne Curtis was really pretty in this movie too. Surprisingly, there were a couple of people who laughed hard while watching this film. I guess, there really are a lot o...