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Drop Dead Gorgeous is a 1999 American satirical mockumentary black comedy film directed by Michael Patrick Jann and written by Lona Williams. It stars Kirsten Dunst, Ellen Barkin, Brittany Murphy, Allison Janney, Denise Richards, Kirstie Alley, and Amy Adams in her film debut. The film follows a small town beauty pageant and the fierce, deadly ...
Drop Dead Gorgeous: Directed by Michael Patrick Jann. With Kirsten Dunst, Ellen Barkin, Allison Janney, Denise Richards. A small-town beauty pageant turns deadly as it becomes clear that someone will go to any lengths to win.
- (41K)
- Comedy, Romance, Thriller
- Michael Patrick Jann
- 1999-07-23
In a small Minnesota town, the annual beauty pageant is being covered by a TV crew. Former winner Gladys Leeman wants to make sure her daughter follows in her footsteps; explosions, falling lights, and trailer fires prove that. As the Leemans are the richest family in town, the police are pretty relaxed about it all. Despite everything, main rival (but sweet) Amber Atkins won't give up without ...
- Kirsten Dunst (Amber Atkins) Dunst was perfectly cast as Amber Atkins, the deserving underdog of the pageant world who tap danced into the hearts of many.
- Amy Adams (Leslie Miller) Fun fact: Amy Adams' role as promiscuous and a little bit pregnant (but don't tell her boyfriend) Leslie in Drop Dead Gorgeous was the A-lister's film debut.
- Ellen Barkin (Annette Atkins) Barkin was already a Golden Globe-nominated actress when she starred as former beauty queen Annette Atkins, who ends up with a hook for a hand after an explosion that was meant for her daughter (played by Dunst).
- Allison Janney (Loretta) That's “Academy Award, Emmy, BAFTA and Golden Globe Award-winning actress Allison Janney” to you! After playing trailer trash/pseudo-mother figure Loretta, Janney continued to impress the world with her character acting.
Discover the talented actors and actresses who brought the hilarious and chaotic world of the small town beauty pageant in Drop Dead Gorgeous to life. Learn about the characters they play, their previous work, and more. Don't miss out on the glamour and the drama!
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Jul 23, 1999 · Build 7010048 (7942) In a small Minnesota town, the annual beauty pageant is being covered by a TV crew. Former winner Gladys Leeman wants to make sure her daughter follows in her footsteps; explosions, falling lights, and trailer fires prove that. As the Leemans are the richest family in town, the police are pretty relaxed about it all.
