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Seventeen-year-old Megan (Natasha Lyonne) is a sunny high school senior who loves cheerleading and is dating football player Jared (Brandt Wille). She does not enjoy kissing Jared, however, and prefers looking at her fellow cheerleaders.
Aug 11, 2000 · But I'm a Cheerleader: Directed by Jamie Babbit. With Natasha Lyonne, Michelle Williams, Brandt Wille, Bud Cort. A naive teenager is sent to rehab camp when her straitlaced parents and friends suspect her of being a lesbian.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Jamie Babbit
- 2000-08-11
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But I'm a Cheerleader is a 1999 American satirical teen romantic comedy film directed by Jamie Babbit in her feature directorial debut and written by Brian Wayne Peterson. Natasha Lyonne stars as Megan Bloomfield, a high school cheerleader whose parents send her to a residential in-patient conversion therapy camp to "cure" her lesbianism .
But I'm a Cheerleader (1999) - * Mike: Boys! Don't you see how sad and pathetic you all are? Always wanting something you can't have. If I catch you looking at another man like that ever again, you'll be watching sports... the whole weekend!
There's emotional abuse as teens are forced into the inhumane form of "therapy," with one character sent into a doghouse as punishment for not following the rules, and other characters shocked with tasers. Teen… Videos and Photos. But I'm a Cheerleader. Official trailer. See all. Parents say (10) Kids say (53)
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- Jamie Babbitt
Jul 2, 2023 · But I’m a Cheerleader is a satirical comedy by Jamie Babbit that revolves around Megan (Natasha Lyonne), a cheerleader that lives a seemingly contented life with her parents, friends, and handsome boyfriend.
Dec 8, 2020 · With its playfully satirical take on the obscenity of conversion therapy, But I’m a Cheerleader was unafraid to poke fun at the prevalent homophobic norms of the time, gleefully making light of a topic that had previously been reserved for more somber fare.
