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Dead Gorgeous
Rose and Antonia are two old friends who meet up again after the second world war. Unhappy in their relationships, they plan to 'accidentally' murder each others husbands.
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Plot Summary
A young girl named Jacinta has a secret: she's a vampire. When she turns 16, she must decide if she wants to remain a vampire or become human. Her choice becomes complicated when she falls for a mortal boy and faces pressure from her vampire family to embrace her dark destiny.
Critical Reception
Dead Gorgeous was primarily a television film aimed at a younger audience and received a mixed to positive reception. It was noted for its lighthearted approach to the vampire genre, making it accessible for family viewing. While not a critical darling, it was generally seen as an entertaining and fun movie for its target demographic.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming lead performance and whimsical take on vampire lore.
Appreciated by younger audiences for its blend of humor and supernatural elements.
Some critics found the plot predictable and light on genuine scares.
Google audience: Audience reception for 'Dead Gorgeous' is limited, but generally positive among viewers who enjoyed its lighthearted, family-friendly take on vampire themes. It's often described as a fun and cute movie suitable for teens.
Fun Fact
The film was originally titled 'Vampire High' in some regions before being renamed 'Dead Gorgeous'.
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