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    Drop Dead Gorgeous

    What city does the film take place in?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Mount Rose, Minnesota. Technically a fictional city, but in Minnesota their is a town named Montrose, which is a equal substitute for Mount Rose.

    What is the name of the furniture store that sponsors the pageant?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Leeman's Furniture. The pattern of bribery in order for Becky to win all involves some sort of offer from Leeman's Furniture.

    What is the name of the gun club that Denise Richards belongs to?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Lutheran Sisterhood Gun Club. When Becky got her first gun in middle school, her mother wrote on the card, 'Jesus loves winners.'

    What song does the reigning American Teen Princess perform?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Don't Cry Out Loud. The song is by Melissa Manchester.

    Who is Amber's role model?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Diane Sawyer. At one point Amber is overjoyed to switch numbers for the pageant, because 'eight is my lucky number anyways, that's Diane Sawyer's number.'

    What is the first name of the now-dead 'Oldest Living Lutheran'?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Freda. This is in the opening scene, with the mayor on the side of the highway with the sign in the back, yelling about how Freda was now dead and that the Shriners were lazy for not taking it down yet.

    Which person does Lisa Swenson's brother NOT impersonate in New York?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Judy Garland. The best part with Lisa is when she is leaving the pageant with her father and says, 'You know what dad, you know what? Peter's gay. GAY!'

    Why did Tess say it wasn't her dog's fault for attacking her?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Beef Jerky in her Pocket. Even with her constant dog talk, Tess is quite an interesting character, especially when she shows off her 'lucky bolt' that probably fell from a DC-10 and if it had hit her head any differently, she would be dead.

    What is the name of the cosmetics company that sponsers the pageant?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Sarah Rose Cosmetics. 'Sarah Rose Knows....' At the beginning of the movie, they show a movie about Sarah Rose Miss Teen America Pageant with host...Adam West, but the film is cut short, as it had been taped over by 'Days of Our Lives'.

    What dramatic monologue did one of the contestants perform for her talent?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Soylent Green. 'Soylent Green is... PEOPLE.'

    What contestant number does Amber end up being?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      8. Amber starts out as contestant number one, but switches with Jannelle before the actual pageant.

    Who was Mount Rose's Miss Teen Princess last year?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Mary Johanson. She is now in the Dakota County Eating Disorders Clinic.

    What was Gladys' favorite theme for a past Miss Mount Rose Teen America Pageant?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      'Amer-I-Can'. 'People ask me where I get this. I don't know, it's, maybe a gift from God or somethin'.'

    How far does Loretta live from Annette?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Two trailers down. Loretta: 'Can one of yous boys give me a ride home?' Annette: 'Don't fall for it. She lives two trailers down.'

    Who gave Amber the advice, 'Don't ever eat nothin' that can carry its house around with it. Who knows the last time it's been cleaned.'?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Annette. This saves her from the 'puking party' attended by all the other state contestants, and she is officially crowned Minnesota's Sarah Rose Miss Teen Princess America.

    Amber says that guys get out of Mount Rose for hockey scholarships and what?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Prison. Amber says this in one of her many monologues.

    What does Gladys get in the Women's Correctional Pageant?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      1st Runner Up. She was only good enough to get 1st Runner Up.

    Who ends up winning the national Sarah Rose Miss Teen Princess America Pageant?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      No one. The national Sarah Rose Miss Teen Princess America Pageant was cancelled after 50 years because Sarah Rose Cosmetics was seized by the IRS for tax evasion.

    What question does Amber get from the judges during the prelim interviews?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      'Name and spell all the United States in alphabetical order.'. The interviews are stacked against Amber by Gladys Leeman, so while everyone else gets the question, 'If you were a tree, what kind of tree would you be?' Amber gets 'Name and spell all the United States in alphabetical order.' Her response-- 'Seriously?'

    Who knows 'how Jiffy Pop feels'?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Annette. When she gets shot out of her trailer while drinking a beer, she exclaims, 'I now know how Jiffy Pop feels' while in the hospital.

    What is the name of the town in which the movie takes place?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Mount Rose. Mount Rose is a fictional town located outside of the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolis.

    Who plays Becky Leeman?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Denise Richards. Her other credits include "Wild Things", with Neve Campbell and Kevin Bacon.

    Whose quote is this: "Can one of you boys gimme a ride home?"Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Loretta. This is easily one of Loretta's funniest lines in the movie.

    Which character has never won the Mount Rose American Teen Princess Pageant?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Tammy Curry. Gladys won the pageant seventeen years ago, and Mary was the previous year's winner.

    Tess Weinhaus' uncle owns the "world's largest ball" of what?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      twine. Her small replica of the twine ball then rolls off of her head.

    How does Becky die?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      She is burned in the belly of a swan. This event creates of the best scenes in the movie, as Kristy Alley screams out, "The swan ate my baby!"

    Where does Mr. Leeman keep his alcohol at his house?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      a globe. It was made in Taiwan.

    Whose line is this? "With two weeks before the pageant I was practicing my talent, finishing my costume, and running ten miles a day on about 400 calories. I was ready."Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Mary Johanson. She then became anorexic after winning.

    What occupation does Amber finally achieve at the end of the movie?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      News Reporter. It was her lifelong dream. Her hero was Diane Sawyer.

    What was the name of the pageant the film crew was documenting?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Mount Rose American Teen Princess Pageant. "Now ladies, the rest of the tape (which is now gone forever) goes on to talk about that great journey, which we call, the American Teen Princess Pageant. Now, any of you young ladies who would like to start on the journey, you just come right down here and sign up. And please, help yourself to some coffee and bars." ~Gladys Leeman, President of the Civil Servettes. Note: this is not a real pageant.

    Who was the first victim of the pageant?Drop Dead Gorgeous

      Tammy Curry. Poor Tammy, her thresher explodes while she is riding it, causing her early demise. Leslie Miller was played by Amy Adams, Amber Atkins was played by Kirsten Dunst, Rebecca Leeman was played by Denise Richards, and Tammy Curry was played by Brooke Bushman. (Brittany Murphy was also in this movie, playing the character Lisa Swenson, one of the contestants.)

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