Review of But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) by Matthew M — 24 Sep 2007

One of my favorite movies. Funny and smart with a strong message. The quirky humor and charming art direction make it hard to forget.

This review of But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) was written by Matthew M on 24 Sep 2007.

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

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A fairy tale full of fascist, Bible-thumping straights, self-deluded and pathetic gay people who deny their impulses, and two honest lesbians…

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