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The rise of the Italian brand name Prada® is a case study of success, and a great lesson in product placement within motion pictures. The brand has featured in the titles of at least two well-known films, with cameo focus in many more.
Movies advertising commercial products distracts & upsets some filmgoers -- why pay for watching commercials? -- other viewers don't seem to notice or mind...
Legally Blonde (2001)
Nominated for or winning 17 film awards, including 2 Golden Globe® nominations
Prada® shoes are a key factor in uncovering a murder conspiracy. A key male witness, purportedly the accused murderess' lover, is identified as gay and perjurious by savvy attorney Reece Witherspoon via an exchange where he mentions her shoes:
"Don't stomp your little last season Prada shoes at me, honey." (Supposedly, heterosexual men wouldn't notice or recognize shoe details).
The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
Nominated for or winning 33 film awards, including 2 Academy Award® nominations
"The Devil" is played by two-time Academy Award®-winning actress Meryl Streep (who was nominated as Best Actress also for this role).
From Prada to Nada (2011)
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