Canada / Sep 12, 1999 / R / Toronto International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Joel Michaely | Joel |
| Douglas Spain | Andre |
| Kip Pardue | Clayton |
| Dante Basco | Dolph |
| Eddie Cibrian | Rock |
| Michelle Williams | Kimberly |
| Brandt Wille | Jared |
| Bud Cort | Peter |
| Mink Stole | Nancy |
| Katie Donahue | Cheerleader #1 |
| Danielle Reneau | Cheerleader #2 |
| Kyle Thatcher | Joel's Father |
| Robert Pine | Mr. Eaton |
| Rachelle Carson-Begley | Graham's Stepmom |
| Wesley Mann | Lloyd |
| Richard Moll | Larry |
| Julie Delpy | Lipstick Lesbian |
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Genres
ComedyDramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | But I'm a Cheerleader |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ignite Entertainment, The Kushner-Locke Company, HKM Films |
| Release date | 7 luglio 2000 |
| Executive producer | Marc Butan, Alexis Magagni-Seely, Andy Kaplan, Donald Kushner, Michael Burns, Peter Locke |
| Production | Andrea Sperling, Leanna Creel, Effie Brown |
| Writer | Brian Peterson, Jamie Babbit |
| Casting | Georgianne Walken, Julia Kim, Sheila Jaffe |
| Editing | Cecily Rhett, Joel T. Pashby, Adam Clark, Mary Nelson |
| Cinematography | Jules Labarthe, Denis Maloney, Mark Lipson, Jeffrey G. Hunt, Michael Valenzuela, Chris Thornton, Eamon McGillicuddy, Mike Bergstrom, David C. Romano, Gabe Miller, Beth Puorro, David A. Seekins, Jandy Sexton, Eric Cross |
| Assistant directors | Van Hayden, Linns Williamson, Jamie Babbit, James Barrett, Winnie Tanaka |
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Release dates
Premiere
United States / Jan 22, 2000 / Sundance Film Festival
Australia / Feb 27, 2000 / Mardi Gras Film Festival
Czechia / Nov 06, 2004 / Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
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France / Nov 22, 2004 / Paris Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Jul 07, 2000 / R / New York, NY; San Francisco, California
United Kingdom / Apr 13, 2001
Theatrical release
Germany / Aug 03, 2000 / 12
United States / Aug 11, 2000
Brazil / Aug 25, 2000 / Unknown type (via IMDb release info)
Australia / Nov 16, 2000
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Italy / Nov 16, 2000
Ireland / Jun 29, 2001 / 15
Physical media
Japan / Jan 01, 2002
Mexico / Jul 22, 2003 / DVD Premiere (according to IMDb)
TV
Hungary / Jul 04, 2007 / TV Premiere
Argentina / Sep 21, 2008 / TV Premiere
Sweden / Jan 07, 2012 / TV Premiere
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