Slap Her... She's French

Many of the negative reviews of this film are obviously written by francophiles who have had their feathers ruffled by the original title and apparently haven't actually seen the movie. Slap her She's French makes fun of generically American and... Full review

Yes it might not be the best movie ever made, but for mindless entertainment, this is a good movie. It made me laugh to see a high school princess's world throw into a frenzy (no, I am not a cynic... Full review

OK, I'll go out on the limb here by stating that I really liked this movie, and was pleasantly surprised by it. This flick simply does what it says on the cover: a comedy that is actually funny, rather than... Full review

When my girlfriend picked this movie it was called "She Gets What She Wants" and I had never heard of it before other than Piper Perabo (Coyete Ugly) was in it. So basically I didn't have any expectations going in... Full review

I remember seeing the trailer for this movie a few years ago and wanting to see it. It was originally supposed to come out in the summer of 2002, but ended up sitting on the shelf for a while. A... Full review

I saw this movie back in 2002 when it came out, luckily I went to the cheap theater. Imagine my surprise when I saw a preview on ABC for a new movie, the "Premiere," they were saying. I watched the... Full review

The high school movie has to be the most productive of genres.A cheerleader takes in a French exchange student only to have the foreigner take her identity.Featuring two talented leading actresses. I liked the studious kid brother - a funny... Full review

First off if you're looking for something smart and oscar worthy, you probably wont enjoy this movie.I thought it was great, it's a fun movie with good actresses and a good storyline, i've enjoyed piper perabo's work in the past,... Full review

Rating: 12 Stars: Piper Perabo, Jane McGregor Theme: Teen comedy Violence/Language/Nudity: Comedy violence and occasional strong languageVery few films these days have a title which deserve the applause this one does. Regardless of the quality of the movie, Slap Her.She's... Full review

Warning, possible spoilers.Yet another claptrap open and shut example of product placement in movies. Obvious insertion of said material makes a mediocre movie into a limping vehicle for in-your-face consumerism. I counted four times--two blatant mentions and two direct camera... Full review

Director Melanie Mayron created a fast-paced, intelligent movie that delivers its message with laughs. S lap Her, She's French Slap Her, She's French delivers consistent laughs without resorting to toilet humor. ... Full Review

But the characters are hilarious, and very well played by a slightly second-string cast. No, the plot is nothing particularly special, and the writers don't bother to be too terribly clever, resorting to the cheap laugh more often than not--usually obvious puns and corny innuendo. ... Full Review

But the characters are hilarious and very well played by a slightly second-string cast. But with a tighter script and a more stellar cast this could have joined the pantheon of great teen comedies. ... Full Review

I thought, maybe, we're all so jaded, we can't see a funny movie when it's barking in our face. Yes, when Michael McKean can't even raise the weight of a failing picture just a little bit, you've gotta chalk it up as a lost cause. ... Full Review

Welcome to Splendona High School in Splendona, Texas -- where football players, cheerleaders, and beauty queens rule the hallways. And Starla Grady (McGregor), the most popular girl in school, is on top of it all. ... Full Article

Nicholas Barber on the latest film releases In the opening minutes of xXx (12A), a tuxedo-clad spy named James is unceremoniously killed by Eastern European baddies. ... Full Article

Drop Dead Gorgeous wasn't enough, the equally derisive Slap Her...She's French is fixated on the spectacle of small-town competition. Sitcom hi-jinks arise soon after Grade A bimbo Starla (Jane McGregor) wins a beauty pageant by declaring to judges that her... ... Full Article

Piper Perabo is a luminous presence, wearing an elegant turquoise dress and made up for the morning's TV interviews. The beautiful 25-year old made quite an impact in the movie scene back in the summer of 2000, but despite her... ... Full Article

SLAP HER...SHE'S FRENCH Rated:PG-13 For movie details, please click here . In this piquantly titled variant on the All About Eve formula, popular Splendora, Texas high-school queen Starla Grady (Jane McGregor) welcomes her town's first foreign-exchange student, Genevieve LePlouff (Piper... ... Full Article

Director(s): Melanie Mayron.Screenplay: Lamar Damon and Robert Lee King.Cast: Piper Perabo, Jane McGregor, Trent Ford, Julie White, Brandon Smith, Matt Czuchry and Michael McKean. ... Full Article