"Smile" is a 1975 musical comedy-drama film that was directed by Michael Ritchie and written by Jerry Belson. The film tells the story of a beauty pageant called "Young American Miss" and focuses on the journey of a young girl named Young Michelle, played by Melanie Griffith, as she competes in the pageant. Despite its lighthearted and humorous tone, the film deals with important themes such as individuality, conformity, and self-acceptance. The cast of "Smile" is top-notch, with standout performances from Bruce Dern and Barbara Feldon. Dern plays the role of Big Bob, the pageant's founder and master of ceremonies, while Feldon plays the role of the pageant's director, Mrs. Drucker. Both actors bring a unique energy to their respective roles and help to bring the film to life. One of the most notable aspects of "Smile" is its soundtrack, which features catchy and memorable songs that perfectly capture the spirit of the film. The songs ...
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