Film
Miss Congeniality
2000· PG-13· 1h 50m· Action· Comedy· Crime
“Unpolished. Unkempt. Unleashed. Undercover.”
In "Miss Congeniality" (2000), Sandra Bullock plays Gracie Hart, the sole female FBI agent in her office, who is thrust into a beauty pageant masquerade when a terrorist threatens the Miss America contest. As Hart goes undercover to thwart the plot, she navigates the absurdities of pageantry, learning to balance her tough law enforcement demeanor with the softer, more feminine expectations of the competition. The film skewers beauty pageant culture while offering a quirky, self-aware comedy about identity and acceptance.
2000-12-22
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Key Crew
DirectorDonald Petrie
WriterCaryn Lucas
ProducerSandra Bullock
Director of PhotographyLászló Kovács
Original Music ComposerEdward Shearmur
EditorBilly Weber
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Details
Released2000-12-22
Runtime1h 50m · PG-13
StatusReleased
StudiosVillage Roadshow Pictures · Castle Rock Entertainment · NPV Entertainment
Budget$45M
Box office$212M
LanguagesEnglish · Spanish · French · Russian
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.5/10 · 4281 votes
Original languageen
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