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- ↑ Confessions of a Shopaholic Reviews, Ratings, Credits. Metacritic . Retrieved 2009-02-19.
- ↑ Confessions of a Shopaholic Movie Reviews, Pictures. Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved May 26, 2020.
