Celeste in the City

Celeste in the City

90 mins | Comedy, Romance | March 7, 2004

Small town girl Celeste Blodgett moves from Bangor, Maine to Manhattan when she gets a job with the New York Examiner, but hears there it's only fact checking, with little prospects for real journalism. Her welcoming young flat neighbor Kyle Halley in an interior designer, who helps her to give her apartment a make-over. At a party she learns her cousin is gay and goes by the new name Dana Harrison; he promises to teach her the city way with a fashionable image transformation, which succeeds with the help of various gay friends. Now she's ready for social life, hoping to impress her boss, reputedly womanizing magazine section editor Mitch Tanzer. He accepts to read her work, but says he can't use it because it's unethical given their personal relationship- then she finds reality is different.

Celeste in the City

90 mins | Comedy, Romance | March 7, 2004

Celeste in the City
Small town girl Celeste Blodgett moves from Bangor, Maine to Manhattan when she gets a job with the New York Examiner, but hears there it's only fact checking, with little prospects for real journalism. Her welcoming young flat neighbor Kyle Halley in an interior designer, who helps her to give her apartment a make-over. At a party she learns her cousin is gay and goes by the new name Dana Harrison; he promises to teach her the city way with a fashionable image transformation, which succeeds with the help of various gay friends. Now she's ready for social life, hoping to impress her boss, reputedly womanizing magazine section editor Mitch Tanzer. He accepts to read her work, but says he can't use it because it's unethical given their personal relationship- then she finds reality is different.
IMDb rating 5.6
Producers
Original title Celeste in the City
Directors Larry Shaw
Writers Abdi Nazemian, Micah Schraft

Cast

Majandra Delfino

as Celeste Blodgett

Nicholas Brendon

as Dana Blodgett / Harrison

Ethan Embry

as Kyle Halley

Sadie LeBlanc

as Amanda

Michael Boisvert

as Mitch Tanzer

Jamie Robinson

as Xavier

Debbie Gibson

as Monica