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Uglies (2024)

PG-13 09/13/2024 (US) Science Fiction, Adventure, Action 1h 40m

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In a world of extreme beauty, anyone normal is ugly.

Overview

In a futuristic dystopia with enforced beauty standards, a teen awaiting mandatory cosmetic surgery embarks on a journey to find her missing friend.

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Director
Scott Westerfield

Novel
Vanessa Taylor

Screenplay
Whit Anderson

Screenplay
Krista Vernoff

Screenplay
Jacob Forman

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Top Billed Cast

Joey King

Tally Youngblood
Brianne Tju

Shay
Laverne Cox

Dr. Naya Cable
Chase Stokes

Peris
Kevin Miles

Auryn
Kelly Gale

Sage
Keith Powers

David
Will Poston

Warden Caster
Jillian Murray

Ellie
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40%

Written by MovieGuys on September 17, 2024

Certainly not pitched at my age demographic, probably more likely my daughters, to me this seems like your usual dose of somewhat shallow woke-ism.

I didn't linger too long but what I found ironic is how this film makes a pitch for "diversity" which always end up looking like "conformity". Join "tribe" A (the beautiful brainwashed technocrats) or B (the alleged non conformists agrarians) and its collectivism, not individuality, whichever way you cut it.

Action is alright, acting is alright and special effects seem reasonable. I think a certain youthful viewer may like it but perhaps fai... read the rest.

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