Made-Up

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{{Infobox film

| name = Made-Up

| image =

| caption =

| director = Tony Shalhoub

| producer = Brooke Adams
Lynne Adams
Mark Donaldo

| story =

| writer = Lynne Adams

| starring = Brooke Adams
Tony Shalhoub

| music = Michael Wolff

| cinematography = Gary Henoch

| editing = Michael Matzdorff

| studio = Vanity Films

| distributor = Sister Films

| released = {{film date|2002|3|2|Santa Barbara}}

| runtime = 96 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

| budget =

| gross =

}}

Made-Up is a 2002 American comedy drama film directed by Tony Shalhoub and starring Brooke Adams and Shalhoub.

Cast

Production

The film was shot in Lynne Adams' home in Boston.

Release

The film premiered at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on March 2, 2002.{{cite magazine|last=Loewenstein|first=Lael|title=Made-Up|date=March 28, 2002|magazine=Variety|url=https://variety.com/2002/film/reviews/made-up-1200550542/|accessdate=September 25, 2022}} Then it was released in New York City on January 24, 2004 and had a limited release in Los Angeles on February 13, 2004.{{cite news|last=King|first=Susan|title=Three of a kind make up a feature|date=February 10, 2004|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-feb-10-et-king10-story.html|accessdate=September 25, 2022}}

Reception

The film has a 39% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 31 reviews.{{cite web|title=Made-Up|website=Rotten Tomatoes|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/madeup|accessdate=September 25, 2022}}

Wesley Morris of The Boston Globe gave the film a negative review and wrote, "It wants, as Kate says about her documentary, to be a 'seminal work on beauty and aging.' But it wears like a gauzy romantic comedy."{{cite news|last=Morris|first=Wesley|title='Made-Up' faces some real truths|date=March 12, 2004|newspaper=The Boston Globe|url=http://archive.boston.com/ae/movies/articles/2004/03/12/made_up_faces_some_real_truths/|accessdate=September 25, 2022}}

Kevin Thomas of the Los Angeles Times gave the film a positive review, calling it "a comedy with lots going on and with considerable depth and complexity."{{cite news|last=Thomas|first=Kevin|title=‘Made-Up’ doesn’t stop at skin deep|date=February 6, 2004|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-feb-06-et-kevin6-story.html|accessdate=September 25, 2022}}

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