Barbie' Movie Is About More Than Selling Dolls for Mattel
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In her 64 years, the doll has been both an icon and an embarrassment. With Greta Gerwig’s new film, the company is trying to prove that Barbie isn’t hopelessly out of date.
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Barbie' Movie Is About More Than Selling Dolls for Mattel
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