Pretty as You Feel
Pretty as You Feel

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Pretty as You Feel

1984
Movie
Adult · 18+
82 min
English

Ginger Lynn portrays a doctor that practices a "personal touch" bedside manner with her under the weather patients. At times, Ginger merely oversees her patient's group sessions, at others, she doesn't hesitate to slip out of her doctor garb and lead the activities.

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IMDb5.6/10
Director: Christopher Scott CherotGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman named Jennifer leaves her conservative upbringing to pursue a more liberated life in New York City. She navigates the complexities of newfound independence, relationships, and self-discovery while grappling with the expectations of her past. The film explores her journey through various romantic entanglements and personal challenges as she seeks her true identity.

Critical Reception

Pretty as You Feel received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its plot underdeveloped and its characters lacking depth. While some acknowledged its attempt to explore themes of female liberation, the execution was largely deemed superficial. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with the film failing to gain significant traction.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lacked a compelling narrative and character development.

  • Themes of independence were presented superficially.

  • Ultimately failed to resonate with audiences or critics.

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Fun Fact

The film marked one of Tracy Nelson's earlier leading roles in her acting career.

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