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Barbie (2023)

To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Or you're a Ken.

Barbie
Barbie
Comedy
Adventure
Fantasy

Release Date
July 21, 2023
Director
Greta Gerwig
Main Genre
Comedy
Studio
Heyday Films, LuckyChap Entertainment, Mattel Films

Summary

To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Or you're a Ken.

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