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The Devil Wears Prada (2006): Cast, Ratings & Where to Watch

The Devil Wears Prada (2006) movie poster

The Devil Wears Prada is a 2006 romantic drama directed by David Frankel, starring Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep and Adrian Grenier. It is based on The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger. It runs 1 hour 49 minutes and earned $326.7 million worldwide on a $35 million budget. It won 1 award from 13 nominations, among them 2 Oscar nominations. Critics gave it 62 on Metacritic. Stream it on Disney Plus and Hulu, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

worldwide gross
$326.7M
award won
1
Metascore
62
US streaming chart
#282
The Devil Wears Prada (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 49m (109 min)
Director
David Frankel
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
English
Budget
$35M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Devil Wears Prada About?

The premise of The Devil Wears Prada without spoilers, adapted from The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A young woman, eager to prove herself, lands a high-profile job as a personal assistant to Miranda Priestly, the demanding and influential editor of a prestigious fashion magazine. Thrust into a relentless and competitive workplace, she must learn to adapt to the pressures of the industry while navigating Miranda’s challenging expectations and the complex relationships within the magazine’s environment. The experience forces her to re-evaluate her career goals and personal values.

The Devil Wears Prada Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • magazine
  • fashion
  • fashion industry
  • work
  • job
  • new york city
  • publishing
  • magazine editor
  • employer bullies employee
  • man wears eyeglasses
  • woman wears eyeglasses
  • journalism
+38 more
  • diet
  • physical appearance
  • throwing a phone into water
  • weight obsession
  • female protagonist
  • reference to j. k. rowling
  • kiss
  • anger
  • haute couture
  • first job
  • personal assistant
  • actor shares first name with character
  • f rated
  • watching tv
  • female tyrant
  • missed birthday party
  • birthday party
  • clothes sequences
  • change of clothes scene
  • work life balance
  • work life conflict
  • quitting a job
  • abusive woman
  • employee leaves a job
  • workplace drama
  • based on the novel of the same name
  • administrative assistant
  • aspiring chef
  • pet dog
  • editor in chief
  • aspiring journalist
  • automobile accident
  • best selling book
  • harry potter book series
  • scarf
  • brit in america
  • art director
  • implied sex
Where to watch

Where to Watch The Devil Wears Prada

Stream it on Disney Plus and Hulu, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

The Devil Wears Prada Cast

Anne Hathaway leads the cast, with Meryl Streep and Adrian Grenier. Directed by David Frankel.

Ratings

The Devil Wears Prada Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Devil Wears Prada 62 on Metacritic.

Plot

The Devil Wears Prada Plot Summary

What happens in The Devil Wears Prada from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In this riveting tale of transformation and triumph, we follow Andrea “Andy” Sachs (played by Anne Hathaway), a bright-eyed, aspiring journalist freshly graduated from the prestigious Northwestern University. Andy embarks on a challenging journey as the junior personal assistant to the formidable Miranda Priestly (portrayed by Meryl Streep), the ruthless editor-in-chief of Runway magazine. Despite her unfamiliarity with the demanding world of fashion, Andy’s determination propels her forward as she bravely faces the relentless pressures and humiliations handed out by Miranda, leading to a tumultuous yet pivotal working relationship.

Full summary

The whole story of The Devil Wears Prada, scene by scene

Read the full summary
Box office

The Devil Wears Prada Box Office & Budget

The Devil Wears Prada grossed $326.7 million worldwide on a $35 million budget, 9.3 times what it cost. $124.7 million came from the US and Canada and $202 million (62%) from the rest of the world.

2006 box office

Worldwide gross

$326.7M

9.3× its budget

US & Canada
$124.7M
International
$202M
Budget
$35M
US & Canada 38% Rest of the world 62%
Awards

The Devil Wears Prada Awards & Nominations

The Devil Wears Prada won 1 award from 13 nominations, among them 2 Oscar nominations. Its biggest night was the Golden Globes 2007, with 1 win from 3 nominations.

1 win13 nominations5 ceremonies

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Videos

The Devil Wears Prada Trailers & Videos

5 videos: 1 trailer and 4 clips.

Trailer #1
  • Clip Andy Gets A Makeover
  • Clip Andy Sachs Asks Miranda Priestly About The Future
  • Clip Andy Sachs Gets A Makeover
  • Clip Miranda Priestly Educates Andy About Her Cerulean Sweater
Quiz

How Well Do You Know The Devil Wears Prada?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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What university did Andy Sachs attend?

Cars

Cars in The Devil Wears Prada

72 cars on screen, including the 2005 Lincoln Town Car and the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W221.

All 72 cars
  • 2005 Lincoln Town Car in The Devil Wears Prada 2005 Lincoln Town Car Important role
  • 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W221 in The Devil Wears Prada 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W221 Important role
  • 1998 Ford Crown Victoria in The Devil Wears Prada 1998 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
  • 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W221 in The Devil Wears Prada 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W221 Minor role
Details

The Devil Wears Prada Also Known As

46 alternative titles, including “时尚女魔头” and “Eshmaki atarebs pradas”.

Also known as
  • 时尚女魔头
  • Eshmaki atarebs pradas
  • Vrag nosi Pradu
  • Ir velnias devi Prada
  • Diabel ubiera sie u Prady
  • Diavolul se imbraca de la Prada
  • Đavo nosi Pradu
  • Дьявол носит «Prada»
  • Hudicevka v Pradi
  • Диявол носить "Прада"
  • Djävulen bär Prada
  • 악마는 프라다를 입는다
+34 more
  • O Diabo Veste Prada
  • Şeytan Marka Giyer
  • Şeytan Prada Geyiner
  • 穿著Prada的惡魔
  • 穿普拉达的女王
  • Սատանան կրում է Պրադա
  • El Diablo Viste a la Moda
  • El Diablo Viste de Prada
  • Der Teufel trägt Prada
  • Il diavolo veste Prada
  • Az Ördög Pradát visel
  • Le Diable s'habille en Prada
  • Дьявол носит Prada
  • Paholainen pukeutuu Pradaan
  • Diabeł ubiera się u Prady
  • Ďábel nosí Pradu
  • プラダを着た悪魔
  • Ο Διάβολος Φοράει Prada
  • השטן לובשת פראדה
  • Diavolul se îmbracă de la Prada
  • Диявол носить Прада
  • Дяволът носи Прада
  • Ђаво носи Праду
  • Sātans Pradas brunčos
  • Diabol nosí Pradu
  • Ir velnias dėvi Prada
  • 穿PRADA的惡魔
  • Hudičevka v Pradi
  • Yêu Nữ Mặc Đồ Prada
  • اهریمن، پرادا به تن می‌کند, ეშმაკი ატარებს პრადას
  • الشيطان يرتدي برادا
  • El diable es vesteix de Prada
  • นางมารสวมปราด้า
  • Saatan kannab Pradat

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FAQ

The Devil Wears Prada FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings and the book behind it of The Devil Wears Prada, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Devil Wears Prada?

The Devil Wears Prada runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

When was The Devil Wears Prada released?

The Devil Wears Prada was released on June 30, 2006.

Who directed The Devil Wears Prada?

The Devil Wears Prada was directed by David Frankel.

More films by David Frankel

Who is in the cast of The Devil Wears Prada?

The Devil Wears Prada stars Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep and Adrian Grenier.

Where can I watch The Devil Wears Prada?

In the US, The Devil Wears Prada is streaming on Disney Plus, Hulu and Netflix and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

How much did The Devil Wears Prada make at the box office?

The Devil Wears Prada grossed $326.7 million worldwide ($124.7 million domestic, $202 million international) on a budget of $35 million.

How is The Devil Wears Prada rated?

The Devil Wears Prada has 62 on Metacritic and 74% on TMDB.

Is The Devil Wears Prada based on a book?

Yes. The Devil Wears Prada is adapted from The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger.

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