The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties

The Roaring Twenties

2008TV ShowEnded1 SeasonEnglish

‘The Roaring Twenties’ follows the trials and tribulations of four twenty-something flatmates as they deal with everyday life in contemporary Dublin. The series features Kevin, an unemployed 'artiste'; Mary, his long suffering journalist girlfriend, and their two friends Eamú, a business student and Ray, a mysterious lay about.

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IMDb6.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic41/100
Google Users60%
Director: Garry MarshallGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

Four college friends, all aspiring actresses, navigate their careers and romantic lives in Los Angeles. As they face the challenges of Hollywood, their bond is tested by competition, jealousy, and the pursuit of fame. Ultimately, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, love, and self-discovery.

Critical Reception

The film received generally mixed to negative reviews from critics, who often cited a predictable plot and uneven performances. However, some praised its lighthearted tone and the chemistry among the lead actresses.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film is criticized for its formulaic narrative and lack of originality.
  • Some reviewers found the performances of the main cast to be charming despite the weak script.
  • The movie is seen as a fluffy, forgettable romantic comedy that relies heavily on its star power.

Google audience: Audience reviews are divided, with some appreciating the lighthearted fun and the performances of the lead actresses. Others found the plot to be clichéd and predictable, leading to a less engaging viewing experience.

Fun Fact

The film's original title was '4 สาวฮอลลีวูด', which translates to 'Hollywood Girls', before being changed to 'The Roaring Twenties'.

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