Miss Congeniality (film)
2000 film by Donald Petrie / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Miss Congeniality is a 2000 American action comedy film directed by Donald Petrie, written by Marc Lawrence, Katie Ford, and Caryn Lucas, and produced by and starring Sandra Bullock as Gracie Hart, a tomboy agent who is asked by the FBI to go undercover as a contestant when a terrorist threatens to bomb the Miss United States pageant. Michael Caine, Benjamin Bratt, Candice Bergen, William Shatner, and Ernie Hudson star in supporting roles.
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Directed by | Donald Petrie |
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Produced by | Sandra Bullock |
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Cinematography | László Kovács |
Edited by | Billy Weber |
Music by | Edward Shearmur |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $45 million[1] |
Box office | $212.7 million[1] |
Miss Congeniality was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on December 22, 2000. The film was a box office hit, grossing $212 million worldwide against its $45 million budget, and earned Bullock a nomination for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. It was followed by the sequel Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous in 2005.