Imagine Me & You
2006
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Jul 14, 2000 · "But I'm a Cheerleader" is not a great, breakout comedy, but more the kind of movie that might eventually become a regular on the midnight cult circuit. It feels like an amateur night version of itself, awkward, heartfelt and sweet.
But I'm a Cheerleader R Now Playing 1h 21m Comedy Drama LGBTQ+ List 43% Tomatometer 91 Reviews 75% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings Megan (Natasha Lyonne) considers herself a typical American...
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In this over-the-top satire, girls wear pink dresses and live in pink bedrooms while boys learn how to fix cars and play sports. None of them "should" be gay, and yet, But I'm a Cheerleader shows what happens when one of the girls steps out of line and is forced into a conversion camp.
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But I'm a Cheerleader is a smug little comedy that tries to mock other people's self-righteousness while ignoring its own. Full Review | Mar 31, 2019
But I'm a Cheerleader is a movie with an intriguing premise, a dissection of the total absurdity of the ex-gay movement and broader issues of the harsh face of religious fundamentalism. It's also the kind of movie bound to become a cult favourite.
Dec 8, 2020 · Jamie Babbit, the film’s director, did as much, revisiting her own archives to offer audiences But I’m a Cheerleader: Director’s Cut — a remastered version of the film featuring deleted scenes, new audio commentary, and reunions with the cast and crew.
On Rotten Tomatoes, it has an approval rating of 42% from 90 reviews, with the site's critical consensus stating, "Too broad to make any real statements, But I'm a Cheerleader isn't as sharp as it should be, but a charming cast and surprisingly emotional center may bring enough pep for viewers looking for a light social satire."
