An emotionally stunted socialite who, having lost her rockstar parents at a young age, lives in a "child-like lifestyle" to make up for lost time [3, 4].
So, open a bottle of cheap champagne. Put on a feather boa. And press play. Your inner child—and Brittany Murphy’s legacy—will thank you. Uptown Girls
follows Molly Gunn (Murphy), the carefree, socialite daughter of a late rock legend, who discovers her accountant has stolen her entire inheritance. Forced to find a job for the first time, she becomes the nanny for Ray Schleine (Fanning), a precocious, hypochondriac 8-year-old who is emotionally distant and obsessed with "fundamentals". Core Themes Coming of Age: An emotionally stunted socialite who, having lost her