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of 4.1/10. The site's critics consensus reads: "Not even Melanie Griffith's charisma can inject fresh energy into this ill-conceived remake, which awkwardly retreads through the classic original's story without any of its charm." Audiences surveyed by
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Harry comes to regret his idea when Billie not only becomes more savvy, questioning his unscrupulous deals and rebelling against his bullying, but also falls in love with Paul.
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A wealthy but crude businessman, Harry Brock, on a trip to the nation's capital, is socially embarrassed by his ditzy, uncultured
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girlfriend, Billie Dawn. He hires a reporter, Paul Verrall, to educate her ("teach her the ropes").
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the film holds an approval rating of 25% based on 28 reviews, with an
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for Worst Actress for her performance in the film, where she lost to
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Luis Mandoki
Douglas McGrath
Born Yesterday
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Stratton Leopold
D. Constantine Conte
Chris Soldo
Stephen Traxler
Melanie Griffith
John Goodman
Don Johnson
Edward Herrmann
Lajos Koltai
Lesley Walker
George Fenton
Hollywood Pictures
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Buena Vista Pictures Distribution

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