Review of Drop Dead Gorgeous (1991) by Ryan D — 21 May 2008

Ridiculously funny, especially if you are or know somone from Minnesota.

This review of Drop Dead Gorgeous (1991) was written by Ryan D on 21 May 2008.

Drop Dead Gorgeous has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ty P (436) on 07 Feb 2012

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7.8/10 This was a really funny movie with a great cast, that comes really nice together while bringing some sort of nostalgia about the nineties…

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By Alex W (1,471) on 24 Mar 2013

Theres a lot of people in this movie. I think I love Allison Janney. knowing some things about minnesota help…

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By Amiee B (5) on 25 Jul 2014

Funny and one to watch over and over as you miss so many of the little backhanded jokes. Loved it when it first came out, still love it now…

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Perhaps the best chick flick ever. A seriously underrated film. I laughed the whole way through…

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A most excellent off-beat comedy! While never quite reaching laugh-out-loud level humor, it's consistent and leaves you smiling nearly the whole time…

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By Alex T (1,057) on 12 Dec 2012

I found this surprisingly enjoyable. A darkly brilliant satire on a subject that clearly has its attached members…

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