Born Yesterday (1993)
Never underestimate the power of an underestimated woman.
A rich millionaire hires a sophisticated journalist to bring his somewhat dim-witted girlfriend up to the level of his peers. He fears that the showgirl's lack of etiquette may damage his own social reputation and tries to change her — but fails to realise that her enhanced eloquence will empower her to voice her own strong opinions.
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Melanie GriffithBillie Dawn
John GoodmanHarry Brock
Don JohnsonPaul Verrall
Michael EnsignPhillipe
Edward HerrmannEd Deverey
Celeste YarnallMrs. HedgesBenjamin C. BradleeSecretary Duffee
Max PerlichJJBen BradleeAlex duffeeSally QuinnBeatrice Duffee
William FrankfatherSenator Kelley
Fred ThompsonSenator HedgesMovie DNA
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A rich millionaire hires a sophisticated journalist to bring his somewhat dim-witted girlfriend up to the level of his peers. He fears that the showgirl's lack of etiquette may damage his own social reputation and tries to change her — but fails to realise that her enhanced eloquence will empower her to voice her own strong opinions.
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Born Yesterday has a runtime of 100 minutes.
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