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They Look/Sound Like Chick-Flicks, but Really Rule

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People who added this item 5554  Average listal rating (3684 ratings) 7.8  IMDB Rating 8.5 
1. American Beauty (1999)
In a chick flick,

Dad does not quit his job, puff herb, and perv on teenage daughter's friend.

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People who added this item 1370  Average listal rating (859 ratings) 7.5  IMDB Rating 7.9 
2. True Romance (1993)
In a chick flick...

Gary Oldman doesn't say, "Naw, it ain't white-boy day."



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People who added this item 532  Average listal rating (303 ratings) 6.8  IMDB Rating 7.4 
3. Wonder Boys (2000)
In a chick flick...

RDJ isn't a gay literary publicist. Errr... just trust me on this one.

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People who added this item 1411  Average listal rating (760 ratings) 7.7  IMDB Rating 7.8 
4. Dancer in the Dark (2000)
In a chick flick...

Lars Von Trier doesn't destroy your faith in humanity.

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People who added this item 1054  Average listal rating (678 ratings) 6.9  IMDB Rating 7.2 
5. Broken Flowers (2005)
In a chick flick...

Sharon Stone ain't this old lookin!

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People who added this item 890  Average listal rating (483 ratings) 7.2  IMDB Rating 7.7 
6. Little Children (2006)
In a chick flick...

Security ain't even letting Jackie Earle Haley on set.

However:

Kate Winslett definitely does indulge in forbidden love.


You decide.
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People who added this item 2320  Average listal rating (1326 ratings) 7.5  IMDB Rating
7. Magnolia (1999)
In a chick flick...

It NEVER rains frogs.

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People who added this item 4035  Average listal rating (2693 ratings) 7.3  IMDB Rating 7.6 
8. Juno (2007)
In a chick flick...

Ellen Page does play a precocious teen dealing with an unexpected pregancy.

But, Schillinger ain't showin up in no chick flick!



Verdict: Not a chick flick by virtue of a technicality.

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People who added this item 1140  Average listal rating (698 ratings) 6.9  IMDB Rating 7.3 
9. Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
In a chick flick...

Adam Sandler is a helluva lot funnier.

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People who added this item 2346  Average listal rating (1515 ratings) 6.4  IMDB Rating 7.2 
10. Knocked Up (2007)
In a chick flick...

Seth Rogan and Paul Rudd might go to Cirque de Soleil, but not on shrooms.

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Pretty self-explanatory. Something about these films (name, cover art, cast, subject, setting, etc) sounds suspiciously chick-flicky. But, each of these movies actually kicks ass and should be watched without fear of man-card surrender.

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Comments

Posted: 2 years, 5 months ago at Dec 9 17:15
I love the comments on this list. Only 2 on here I haven't seen, and the rest are 9s or 10s for me...totally agree they're not chick flicks.
Posted: 1 year, 10 months ago at Jun 28 11:27
great list!! :D

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