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But I'm a Cheerleader 2000

“A comedy of sexual disorientation.”

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What is But I'm a Cheerleader?

"But I'm a Cheerleader" is a film that follows the story of an all-American girl who is a cheerleader. This character is part of a typical high school environment, with a boyfriend and cheerleader friends.

Type
Film
Year
2000
Status
Released
Runtime
85 minutes
Release date
Jul 7, 2000
Studios
Ignite Entertainment, The Kushner-Locke Company, HKM Films
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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"But I'm a Cheerleader" is a film that follows the story of an all-American girl who is a cheerleader. This character is part of a typical high school environment, with a boyfriend and cheerleader friends. However, her behavior towards these relationships raises concerns among her conservative parents. As a result, they decide to send her to a specific type of school, where the goal is to help her change her behavior. At this school, she is joined by other individuals who are also being sent there for similar reasons. The purpose of this school is described as "sexual redirection." The main character and others like her are there to learn how to behave in a certain way.

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Should you watch it?

“An all-American cheerleader is sent to a sexual redirection school by her worried conservative parents.”

Reasons to watch
  • explores a unique premise
  • features comedy and romance elements
Keep in mind
  • deals with sensitive themes of sexual orientation

Watch it if you want to see a comedy about a cheerleader sent to sexual redirection school.

The film deals with themes of sexual orientation and redirection school in a comedic and dramatic tone.

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When was But I'm a Cheerleader released?

The film was released in the US on July 7, 2000.

What is the runtime of the film?

The film has a runtime of one hour and twenty-five minutes.

What genres are associated with the film?

The film is categorized under comedy, drama, and romance.

What rating does the film have?

The film is rated R.

What is the main premise of the film?

An all-American cheerleader is sent to a sexual redirection school by her parents who suspect she is a lesbian.