Making Up!

This romantic comedy is a satire about women in the 1990s searching for ideal partners. Franzy is a newspaper cartoonist who has lost interest in men but requires new romantic inspiration for her work. To find material, she observes her friend Maischa, who is looking for love and practical help with home repairs. After finding a carpenter too demanding, Maischa pursues a handsome footballer named Rene. While Maischa dates Rene, Franzy spends time acting as a guide for Rene's friend, Mark.

The film was written and directed by Katja von Garnier and produced by the Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München. It marks the first film in a series of six directed by von Garnier, followed by Iron Jawed Angels in 2004. The cast features Katja Riemann as Franzy, Nina Kronjäger as Maischa, Gedeon Burkhard as Rene, and Max Tidof as Mark, with supporting roles played by Daniela Amavia and Peter Sattmann.

The movie has received a moderate reception from audiences. It holds a rating of 6.4/10 on IMDb based on 625 votes, while it has a lower score of 5/10 on TMDB from 11 votes.