Should you watch Miss Congeniality?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Miss Congeniality
Film · 2000
When the local FBI office receives a letter from a terrorist known only as 'The Citizen', it's quickly determined that he's planning his next act at the Miss America beauty pageant. Because tough-as-nails Gracie Hart is the only female agent at the office, she's chosen to go undercover as the contestant from New Jersey.
The sides of Miss Congeniality
- An FBI agent undercover at a beauty pageant
- A pageant coach teaching her to walk in heels
- A bomb threat on the night of the show
Miss Congeniality is good for you if…
- you like Sandra Bullock snorting and stumbling through a beauty contest.
- you want a warm, easy comedy for a quiet evening.
- you want a crime story with almost no blood.
Miss Congeniality is bad for you if…
- you want a thriller that keeps you on edge.
- you need an FBI case that would hold up in real life.
About: fitting in · friendship · beauty standards
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