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Little Miss Perfect
An overambitious high school freshman tries to control her life by controlling her weight.
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Plot Summary
A high school student named Olivia is driven by her mother to win the 'Little Miss Perfect' pageant. Olivia is talented and capable, but struggles with the immense pressure and her own desire for authenticity. The film explores the competitive world of child pageantry and its impact on young participants and their families.
Critical Reception
Little Miss Perfect received a mixed to positive reception. It was praised for its performances and its attempt to shed light on the pressures of child beauty pageants, though some critics found the narrative to be somewhat predictable.
What Reviewers Say
The film effectively captures the intense atmosphere and emotional toll of child beauty pageants.
Performances, particularly from the young cast, are often highlighted as a strength.
Some viewers found the storyline to be a bit formulaic, following common tropes of the genre.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for 'Little Miss Perfect (2016)' is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film was directed by actress Erica Dasher, known for her role in the ABC Family series 'Jane by Design'.
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