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The Real Blonde

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The Real Blonde (1998)

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Reviews Counted:25

Fresh:9

Rotten:16

Average Rating:5.4/10

Runtime: 1 hr 47 mins

Genre: Comedies

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: A satire on New York's fashion and entertainment industries from the director of "Living in Oblivion." This wickedly comic tale follows a dazzling ensemble cast as they grapple with love, wrestle... A satire on New York's fashion and entertainment industries from the director of "Living in Oblivion." This wickedly comic tale follows a dazzling ensemble cast as they grapple with love, wrestle with temptation and search for the holy grail of...The Real Blonde. [More]

Starring: Matthew Modine, Daryl Hannah, Catherine Keener, Elizabeth Berkley

Starring: Matthew Modine, Daryl Hannah, Catherine Keener, Elizabeth Berkley, Maxwell Caulfield, Bridgette Wilson, Marlo Thomas, Buck Henry, Kathleen Turner, Christopher Lloyd

Director: Tom DiCillo

Director: Tom DiCillo
Producer: Marcus Viscidi, Tom Rosenberg
Screenwriter: Tom DiCillo
Composer: Jim Farmer

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Robin Clifford
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Not as good as other DiCillo movies, but decent.

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06/05/02
Christine James
Christine James
Boxoffice Magazine

Vividly conveys how difficult it is to discern truth from treacle in industries built upon surface glamour, fantasy, and manufactured dreams.

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03/02/02
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Spirituality and Practice

Doesn't have a lot of narrative flow, but that is ok, since the segments are funny and smartly satirical.

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