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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. [2] 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.
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
Watchlist. Megan (Natasha Lyonne) considers herself a typical American girl. She excels in school and cheerleading, and she has a handsome football-playing boyfriend, even though she isn't that ...
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Dec 8, 2020 · Jamie Babbit Always Knew. But I’m a Cheerleader. Was Ahead of Its Time. 20 years after the conversion therapy satire’s release, the director reflects on its journey from critical flop to bona fide cult classic. By Michael Cuby. December 8, 2020. It’s hard to believe it’s been 20 years since But I’m a Cheerleader was released in theaters.
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. Combined with Megan's interest in vegetarianism and Melissa Etheridge, her family and friends suspect that ...
Jul 14, 2000 · The danger signals are clear. Megan eats tofu, listens to Melissa Etheridge songs and has pillowcases decorated with Georgia O'Keeffe's gynecological flowers. She is obviously a lesbian. Another clue: When she kisses her boyfriend, she fantasizes about her fellow cheerleaders. Since kissing her boyfriend is something like having her tonsils cleaned by a Roto-Rooter, her fantasies can be ...
