Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999)
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Drop Dead Gorgeous is a 1999 American satirical mockumentary black comedy film directed by Michael Patrick Jann and written by Lona Williams. It stars Kirstie Alley, Ellen Barkin, Kirsten Dunst and Denise Richards, along with Brittany Murphy, Allison Janney and Amy Adams in her film debut. The film follows a small town beauty pageant and the fierce, deadly lengths the contestants will take to secure the crown.
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Topics include:
00:00 Initial Impressions
05:01 Mockumentaries and going against the grain
10:38 Cynical Take on the American Dream
16:32 Religion
17:51 Talent Shows, Performing Femininity, and Class Status
27:45 The Nostalgia Factor
33:43 What's Next
34:44 Outro