Chalet Girl (2011)

Director
Phil Traill

Main cast
Felicity Jones; Ed Westwick; Brooke Shields; Bill Nighy; Tamsin Egerton

Genres
Comedy, Romance

Description
While working a job at an exclusive ski resort to support her Dad, Kim (Felicity Jones) 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 (Ed Westwick).


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