Miss Congeniality (2000)
An FBI agent goes undercover in a beauty pageant, bringing wholesome humor to a brisk crime caper.
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.
How intense is Miss Congeniality?
Miss Congeniality has no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a comfort watch and a family watch. The humor runs broad and wholesome. Rated PG-13.
What Miss Congeniality feels like
- Tone
- feel goodwhimsicalcrowd pleasingheartwarming
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- broad and big, wholesome
- Best for
- Comfort watchFamily nightParty
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Is Miss Congeniality scary?
No. Miss Congeniality is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Miss Congeniality gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Miss Congeniality sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Miss Congeniality OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Miss Congeniality?
Miss Congeniality runs 1h 50m.
Where can I stream Miss Congeniality?
Miss Congeniality is streaming on Max, Starz and YouTube (free).
Does Miss Congeniality have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
Cast and crew
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