Review of Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) by Sara H — 07 Feb 2008

Hilarious. An inside-tounge-in-cheek look at the beauty pagent industry. Love it!

This review of Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) was written by Sara H on 07 Feb 2008.

Drop Dead Gorgeous has generally received mixed reviews.

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Awesome gateway movie for many great actresses... However it was the mighty Murphy who drew me in... Such a loss ð…

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

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