Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 2000 · 1h 25m

But I'm a Cheerleader

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Director
Jamie Babbit
Cast
Natasha Lyonne as Megan Clea DuVall as Graham Cathy Moriarty as Mary Brown RuPaul as Mike Melanie Lynskey as Hilary Katharine Towne as Sinead
Crew
Jules Labarthe — Director of Photography Cecily Rhett — Editor Pat Irwin — Original Music Composer Brian Peterson — Screenplay Jamie Babbit — Story Andrea Sperling — Producer
Tagline

A comedy of sexual disorientation.

Synopsis

Megan is an all-American girl. A cheerleader. She has a boyfriend. But Megan doesn't like kissing her boyfriend very much. And she's pretty touchy with her cheerleader friends. Her conservative parents worry that she must be a lesbian and send her off to "sexual redirection" school, where she must, with other lesbians and gays learn how to be straight.

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Mood & Themes
coming outcheerleadermale homosexualitylgbtlgbt teenwoman directorshameironicconversion therapylesbiansapphicjoyful
Key Collaborators
Jamie Babbit Director Jules Labarthe Director of Photography Cecily Rhett Editor Pat Irwin Original Music Composer Brian Peterson Screenplay Jamie Babbit Story Andrea Sperling Producer Leanna Creel Producer Rachel Kamerman Production Design Alix Friedberg Costume Design
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