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But I'm a Cheerleader is a 1999 American satirical teen romantic comedy film directed by Jamie Babbit in her feature directorial debut and written by Brian Wayne Peterson. Natasha Lyonne stars as Megan Bloomfield, a high school cheerleader whose parents send her to a residential in-patient conversion therapy camp to "cure" her lesbianism. At camp, Megan realizes that she is indeed a lesbian and, despite the…
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A classic '90s romantic comedy with a twist Una comedia romántica clásica de los '90 con un toque diferente We currently live in the era of cancel culture: almost nothing can be said. Or rather, you can say it, but almost anything you say will be criticized and condemned by a sector of the population and that has affected not only personal relationships but above all the art of telling stories. Most books, movies an…More
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"But I'm a Cheerleader" exaggerates the whole premise so profusely that the illustration crosses the line from being merely satirical in an already much-satirized culture to being utterly dumb. The film's continually hyperbolic nature would be sufficiently offensive to bring protests from many, but for the fact that such objection would dignify the ridiculous and thus shed needless light on what amounts to nothing m…More