Documentary · United States of America · 2003 · 2h 0m

Beauty in a Jar

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Director
Lisa AdesLesli Klainberg
Cast
Debi Mazar as Self Helen Gurley Brown as Self John Epperson as Self Iman as Self Kyra Sedgwick as Narrator Kathy Peiss as Self
Synopsis

BEAUTY IN A JAR explores the social, racial, sexual and political history of the American beauty culture. How was the American ideal of beauty transformed over time? How does advertising tap into women's fantasies and hidden desires?

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Lisa Ades Director Lesli Klainberg Director
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