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Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

The blonde leading the blonde.

19976.21h 32m

Overview

Two not-too-bright party girls reinvent themselves for their high school reunion. Armed with a borrowed Jaguar, new clothes and the story of their success as the inventors of Post-It notes, Romy and Michele descend on their alma mater, but their façade crumbles quickly.

Directed by David Mirkin
Written by Robin Schiff
Produced by Laurence Mark
Box OfficeBudget: $20.0MRevenue: $29.2M

Top Cast

Mira Sorvino

Mira Sorvino

Romy White

Lisa Kudrow

Lisa Kudrow

Michele Weinberger

Janeane Garofalo

Janeane Garofalo

Heather Mooney

Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming

Sandy Frink

Julia Campbell

Julia Campbell

Christy Masters

Mia Cottet

Mia Cottet

Cheryl Quick

Kristin Bauer

Kristin Bauer

Kelly Possenger

Elaine Hendrix

Elaine Hendrix

Lisa Luder

Vincent Ventresca

Vincent Ventresca

Billy Christianson

Camryn Manheim

Camryn Manheim

Toby Walters

Themes & Keywords

high schooloverweight childsmokingmarriagegraduationcafeteriaprombest friendbuddyfashionalcoholiccar troubledisabledhigh school reunionnostalgicsocial outcastruselovingplayfulinspirationallightheartedjoyoushilariouswhimsicalamusedcheerfulcomfortingexcitedjoyfuloptimisticsarcasticvibrant

About Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion is a comedy film released in 1997 exploring themes of high school, overweight child, smoking, marriage, graduation, cafeteria. Directed by David Mirkin, it stars Mira Sorvino, Lisa Kudrow, Janeane Garofalo. Two not-too-bright party girls reinvent themselves for their high school reunion. Armed with a borrowed Jaguar, new clothes and the story of their success as the inventors of Post-It notes, Romy and Michele descend on their alma mater, but their façade crumbles quickly.

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