Dating can be messy. One profession tries to help people navigate that: matchmakers.  

For the latest installment of the 1A Movie Club, we’re talking about Materialists. It follows Dakota Johnson, a matchmaker who knows what she wants in the next man she dates: money. It’s a requirement shared by her clients, in their own long checklists of what they want in a partner. 

What does it take to matchmake nowadays? And how can we navigate the modern dating scene in a healthy way? And what does Materialists say about all of it?

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