Review of But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) by Christina L — 23 Apr 2008

Lighthearted movie about the importance of who people are ... Natasha Lyon cracks me up.

This review of But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) was written by Christina L on 23 Apr 2008.

But I'm a Cheerleader has generally received positive reviews.

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By Anthony T (639) on 19 May 2015

I enjoyed the film a bit actually. Had some funny moments and great actors. It's one flaw is most characters seem to be a bit too stereotypical…

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