Review of Drop Dead Gorgeous (1991) by Miranda P — 15 Nov 2008

I thought this movie was pretty funny. it pokes fun at the pagent world.

This review of Drop Dead Gorgeous (1991) was written by Miranda P on 15 Nov 2008.

Drop Dead Gorgeous has generally received mixed reviews.

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A lot of critics did not like this movie. I guess they did not appreciate the small-town accuracy of this type of film…

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By Ty P (436) on 07 Feb 2012

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If this thing blows up, make sure you cover up my hickies..and the 1 on my boob, and the 1 on my inner thiegh, and…

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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 Jacquelyn W (2) on 17 May 2018

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By Fahren T (7) on 05 Apr 2013

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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