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Quick Info

Rating

7.0/10

Release2000

Runtime1h 25m

StatusReleased

Budget$1,200,000

Revenue$2,600,000

Production

Ignite Entertainment

The Kushner-Locke Company

HKM Films

Movie

But I'm a Cheerleader

2000

1h 25m

7.0

Comedy

Romance

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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