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The Beautician and the Beast
The Beautician and the Beast

The Beautician and the Beast

Once upon a time...

Genres

ComedyRomance

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A New York City beautician is mistakenly hired as the school teacher for the children of the president of a small Eastern European country.

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Budget

$16000000

Revenue

$11486880

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

6.716/10

Release Date

07 February 1997

Country

United States of America

Cast

Timothy Dalton

Timothy Dalton

Boris Pochenko

Fran Drescher

Fran Drescher

Joy Miller

Michael Lerner

Michael Lerner

Jerry Miller

Ian McNeice

Ian McNeice

Ira Grushinsky

Patrick Malahide

Patrick Malahide

Leonid Kleist

Lisa Jakub

Lisa Jakub

Katrina Pochenko

Tamara Mello

Tamara Mello

Consuela

Phyllis Newman

Phyllis Newman

Judy Miller

Heather DeLoach

Heather DeLoach

Masha Pochenko

Adam LaVorgna

Adam LaVorgna

Karl Pochenko

Vincent Schiavelli

Vincent Schiavelli

Jailer

Marianne Muellerleile

Marianne Muellerleile

Chef

Timothy Dowling

Timothy Dowling

Alek

Michael Immel

Michael Immel

Stage Manager

Celeste Russi

Celeste Russi

Lupe

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