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Movies: Best "beauty standards" Movies


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Miss Congeniality(2000)

PG-13
| 1h 51min | Comedy, Crime, Action
3.3/5 (with 1,698 votes)

When the local FBI office receives a letter from a terrorist known only as 'The Citizen', it's quickly determined that he's planning his next act at the Miss America beauty pageant. Because tough-as-nails Gracie Hart is the only female Agent at the office, she's chosen to go undercover as the contestant from New Jersey.

Por los pelos(2022)

2h | Comedy
3.5/5 (with 14 votes)

Juanjo (Antonio Pagudo) is a forty-year-old man who, despite not having low self-esteem due to his baldness, his wife, Inma (Eva Ugarte), obsessed with image and aesthetics, is in charge of making him complex about it. On the other hand, his friend Sebas (Carlos Librado "Nene") is affected by his lack of hair and is willing to do whatever it takes to regain his younger version, something that affects his ex-wife, Sofía (Amaia Salamanca) , and their daughters. Ready for anything, both get into a little trouble to get the money to allow them to travel to Turkey and have a hair transplant. In Istanbul they meet Rayco (Tomy Aguilera), a young reggaeton singer who is having great success, but after discovering his alopecia at a concert, he needs an urgent hair transplant. In this way, the three of them will try to seek happiness through aesthetics, but perhaps they will discover that there is something far beyond the physical.

Directed by Nacho G. Velilla - With Carlos Librado, Antonio Pagudo, Tomy Aguilera

Ways to Strength and Beauty(1925)

1h 44min | Documentary
3.3/5 (with 2 votes)

The perfect body as an object of cult worship. Based on the mass sports and body worship movement of the 1920s, the film propagates physical training and shows in stylized documentary scenes aspects of physical hygiene, gymnastics, sports and dancing as well as scenes in which supposed sportsmen of antiquity pose naked.

Directed by Nicholas Kaufmann, Wilhelm Prager - With Rudolf Bode, Jack Dempsey, David Lloyd George, Jenny Hasselquist, Gerhart Hauptmann, Camilla Horn, ...

Miss India America(2016)

2.9/5 (with 8 votes)

Lily is a winner, but when her boyfriend leaves her for a vapid beauty pageant queen, she gets the notion that winning the Miss India America title would bring him back. Since Lily is perfect in everything else she does, it should be a cinch...or so she thinks. The pageant world isn't just pretty smiles and high heels, and her main competition, Sonia, gives her a run for her money.

Directed by Ravi Kapoor

Straight/Curve: Redefining Body Image(2017)

1h 23min | Documentary
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A documentary about body image and the industry leaders challenging society's unrealistic and dangerous standards of beauty.

No Lye: An American Beauty Story(2019)

NR
| 55min | Documentary

A documentary that chronicles the rise and decline of the black-owned ethnic beauty industry in America.

Supervenus(2014)

3.5/5 (with 12 votes)

An update of our classic human anatomy.

Directed by Frédéric Doazan

Lalin(2015)

15min | Drama

She tells Lalin's journey from Thailand to Japan. With the opportunity to study abroad, she flees to Sapporo, where no one knows her and can live under a new identity. Posing as a modern beauty, she becomes an idol on the internet and on social media platforms. The reality is that Lalin hides his face every day with a mask, hiding from the world and striving for self-acceptance.

Madrepérola(2015)

5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

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