A stylish lawyer tackles Washington politics with a whimsical spirit and a passion for animal rights.
Uplifting and campy, with wholesome humor. A comfort watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Kanopy (free).
No sex or nudity and mild language, about what a PG-13 should carry.
Rated PG-13, but by what is on screen our estimate is fine from about 7.
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Now a rising young lawyer, Elle Woods is about to make partner at her firm, but when she finds out her dog's relatives are being used as cosmetic test subjects, she heads to Washington D.C. to fight for animal rights.
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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