Episode 420: But I'm A Cheerleader (1999)

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The Projection Booth

Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Film History, Tv & Film

4.8 • 686 Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2019

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

We're looking at Jamie Babbit’s But I’m A Cheerleader. Released in 1999, the film stars Natasha Lyonne as Megan, the titular cheerleader who seems to have some very “unnatural urges” according to her parents, teachers, and friends. She’s sent to a camp where she gets re-educated in the ways of heterosexuality.
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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.
0:04.6	Christopher Media. Let's make some noise.
0:12.9	Megan Bloomfield may look like most girls, but she has a terrible problem.
0:19.0	You don't even like to kiss me.
0:21.0	We think you're a...
0:22.1	Espian.
0:23.2	So now they're sending her to a place.
0:25.7	It's only for a few months.
0:27.2	Rehab, honey.
0:28.2	Uh, homosexuals anonymous.
0:30.4	That won't take gay for an answer.
0:33.2	Welcome, welcome, welcome.
0:34.9	Looks like we got you just in time.
0:37.3	I shouldn't even be here.
0:38.3	You don't have any unnatural thoughts.
0:40.3	I don't think it's unnatural.
0:42.3	Aha!
0:43.3	When you have inappropriate fantasies about girls, you shock yourself with a shock.
0:48.3	That's sick.
0:49.3	Feel the friendship.
0:51.3	This is bull, Megan. It doesn't work.
0:53.3	You are who you are. The only trick is not getting caught.
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