Chalet Girl

Feb 2, 2011

1h 36m

★ 6.4

How to marry a billionaire.

Overview

While working a job at an exclusive ski resort to support her Dad, Kim learns to snowboard and is so good at it that she enters a competition with a huge cash prize. She has to dig deep to overcome her fears, but her life gets more complicated through her spoken-for boss, Jonny.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Kaleidoscope Films

UK Film Council

Aegis Film Fund

Prescience

Hindsight Media

OFI

Cine Tirol

Metropolis International Sales

FilmFernsehFonds Bayern

BKM, kulturelle Filmförderung des Bundes

CrossDay Productions Ltd.

Neue Bioskop Film

Novotny & Novotny Filmproduktion

Chalet Girl Trailers

Cast

Kim Matthews

Felicity Jones

Jonny Madsen

Ed Westwick

Caroline Madsen

Brooke Shields

Richard Madsen

Bill Nighy

Georgie

Tamsin Egerton

Bill Matthews

Bill Bailey

Chloe

Sophia Bush

Les

Tom Goodman-Hill

Nigel

Nicholas Braun

Jules

Georgia King

Bernhard

Gregor Bloéb

Willy

Adam Bousdoukos

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