Miss America

10.0 2002 102 min

Documentary TV Movie

Tracking the country’s oldest beauty contest—from its inception in 1921 as a local seaside pageant to its heyday as one of the country’s most popular events—Miss America paints a vivid picture of an institution that has…

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Director: Lisa Ades
Writer: Michelle Ferrari

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Cherry Jones Narrator

Julia Álvarez Self

Sarah Banet-Weiser Self

Kimberly Clarice Aiken Self

Gloria Steinem Self

Ric Ferentz Self

Margaret Cho Self

William Goldman Self

Vicki Gold Levi Self

Leonard Horn Self

Lee Meriwether Self

Isaac Mizrahi Self

Mary Ann Mobley Self

Robin Morgan Self

Kathy Peiss Self

Tricia Rose Self

Kate Shindle Self

Vanessa Williams Self (archival footage)

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