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   • 6.6/10 6.6/10 IMDb
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   Critics consensus It's dark humor sometimes hits, but mostly misses the target. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

1. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › drop-dead-gorgeous-1999Drop Dead Gorgeous movie review (1999) | Roger Ebert

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   Jul 23, 1999 · Both films are savage, but "Cheerleader-Murdering Mom" was rich in human nature, while "Drop Dead Gorgeous" simply manipulates the ideas of satire without connecting to the underlying truth. I believed that the Holly Hunter character would do what she did for the reasons she had; I felt the Kirstie Alley character was generated by a screenplay.

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   An annual beauty pageant in small-town Minnesota turns ridiculously competitive and ultimately chaotic in this biting comedy. Amber Atkins (Kirsten Dunst), the daughter of hard-drinking mom ...

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   • Director: Michael Patrick Jann

   • Content Rating: PG-13
   • Actors: Kirsten Dunst

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   Drop Dead Gorgeous Reviews. Acerbic and hilariously un-PC, Drop Dead Gorgeous stands the test of time as one of the best comedies ever made. Full Review | Original Score: 5/5 | Jul 12, 2022. This ...

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   Jul 5, 2019 · “Drop Dead Gorgeous,” the mockumentary about a teen-age beauty pageant in the fictional town of Mount Rose, Minnesota, was released in 1999. ... Nearly every review of the movie compares it ...

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   n the guise of sending up beauty pageants (now there's a new one!) "Drop Dead Gorgeous" manages to load up on stereotypes, sneer smugly at Minnesota, stage a scene in which beauty contestants vomit en masse and make its audience wince through what may be a record number of miserably unfunny jokes. Under these circumstances, putting the words ...

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   Jul 23, 1999 · Drop Dead Gorgeous - Metacritic. 1999. PG-13. New Line Cinema. 1 h 37 m. Summary A wickedly colorful, twisted comedy, Drop Dead Gorgeous probes the heart of a small Minnesota town where a fictional teen beauty pageant has unleashed a fury of very unladylike behavior. (New Line Cinema)

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   Is Drop Dead Gorgeous a good movie?

   • Featuring a stacked cast of powerful female performers and a razor sharp screenplay, Drop Dead Gorgeous is a misunderstood classic that we will never see the likes of again. Full Review | Jul 1, 2022 While funny at times, it doesn't resonate beyond the gleeful, acidic surface Full Review | Original Score: 2.5/4 | Feb 17, 2022

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   Does gorgeous Drop Dead?

   • Full Review | Jan 1, 2000 Drop Dead Gorgeous doesn't drop dead, but the gags often arrive like planks hitting our heads. Full Review | Jan 1, 2000 In this movie you can literally spot the seam where it crosses the line from the really good section to the completely botched one.

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   Is Drop Dead Gorgeous a satire?

   • Parents need to know that Drop Dead Gorgeous is a 1999 comedy about beauty pageants, a satirical and snide look at small-town life and American attitudes toward adolescent girls and their prospects in life. The cynical script paints an unattractive portrait of unsophisticated America, and of hypocrites who… There aren't any parent reviews yet.

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   What makes Drop Dead Gorgeous so good?

   • The smile of a beauty queen, the glinting crown and the heaps of flowers, always holds the faint scent of bloodlust, and a whisper of the grave. Full Review | Jul 8, 2019 In spite of all the predictability, the campy tone of Drop Dead Gorgeous, combined with such fun performances, is what makes it so wonderful. Full Review | Jul 19, 2018

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   Our review: Parents say Not yet rated Rate movie. Kids say ( 2 ): Drop Dead Gorgeous tries to emulate the cleverness of Christopher Guest mockumentaries ( Best in Show, Waiting for Guffman, A Mighty Wind) but misses the mark. Despite great performances by Dunst as a hard-working innocent and the magnificent Janney playing the good-hearted ...