Review of Drop Dead Gorgeous (1991) by Kristin S — 28 Dec 2007

HYSTERICAL!!!

One of those movies you quote 24/7...even if you hate it...

This review of Drop Dead Gorgeous (1991) was written by Kristin S on 28 Dec 2007.

Drop Dead Gorgeous has generally received mixed reviews.

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Genius cult classic. This film is the epitome of a dark comedy. Those who don't get it, won't like it. If you do get it, you will laugh your ass off…

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By Kevin C (1,734) on 28 Mar 2013

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By Thomas B (1,990) on 29 Jan 2015

This is one of the funniest films ever. Kirsten Dunst is brilliant while Allison Janney is awesome as usual. Amy Adams is also really good…

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By Anthony K (935) on 25 Dec 2013

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I can watch this movie over and over. Kirsty Alley is so wretched. A good movie…

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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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By Erik G (510) on 15 Jan 2012

As usual the critics don't know $&@? . This is a funny movie as most viewers will attest…

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By Nicole U (7) on 25 Aug 2014

THERE ARE bad movies and there are awesomely bad movies! This one cannot be missed. Amy Adams first…

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By Mary H (437) on 19 Nov 2014

Plot holes are bad. Shameless stereotyping of lesbians, Asian-Americans and the mentally challenged is worse. But low-hanging comedy fruit…

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

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