Regardless of the fact that this is a chick movie, the book indicated to us more conflicts against elle than the movie did. It is impossible to dislike, although how much you like it may depend on your affection for reese witherspoon. One of my favorite movies and definitely one of if not my favorite movieturnedmusical is the delightfully cheesy yet clever legally blonde. President of delta gamma sorority, shes aced her majorsociopolitical jewellery designand is on the verge of becoming mrs. Legally blonde is a 2001 american comedy film based on amanda browns novel of the same. She is the daughter of the lawyer jack brown and the art gallery owner suzanne brown. Book by heather hach, music and lyrics by laurence okeefe and nell benjamin. Join stageagent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. In 2001, legally blonde premiered, and audiences fell in love with the story of elle woods, the sorority girl who chased a boy all the way to. Legally blonde is a 2001 american comedy film based on amanda browns novel of the same name, scripted by karen mccullah lutz and kirsten smith, and. In the scene after reese witherspoon and luke wilson are returning from questioning the exwife of the murder victim at a spa, they are driving up in lukes car. When warner enrolls in stanford law school and aims to find a girl more serious than elle to be his bride, elle schemes a plan to follow him there to win him back. Now elle woods is legally blonde, and her main task is to win her case come what may. Women are free from the male values, while women have the equal rights in politic.
In a courtroom triumph, elle vindicates brooke and all who are blonde at heart with a tip any cosmo girl should know. She is so much the star of the movie that the other actors seem less like costars than like partners in an acting workshop, feeding her lines. The story is based on the novel legally blonde by amanda brown and the 2001 film of the same name. So when her boyfriend dumps her for someone serious, elle puts down the credit card, hits the books, and sets out to go where no delta nu has gone before. Summary legally blonde 2001 focuses on the life of elle woods. On top of that, there are talks that she plans to star in the upcoming legally blonde 3, the plot of which involves elle running for u. She decides to follow him to law school, while she is there, she figures out that there is more to her than just looks. Legally blonde 2001 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. While the bare bones are similar, the book seems to speed along much faster than the film. Legally blonde is a musical with music and lyrics by laurence okeefe and nell benjamin and book by heather hach.
Legally blonde remix vivienne, elle, enid, brooke, elles parents. Legally blonde full plot summary including detailed synopsis and summaries for each scene. Along the way, elle proves that being true to yourself never goes out of style. The emerging of second wave feminism in the late 60s had bring a huge impact toward the position of women in the society. But dont let this seemingly ditsy fashionista fool you, this sorority sister is smarter than she seems and doesnt take no for an answer. When the first legally blonde movie released in 2001, viewers quickly fell in love with reese witherspoon as elle woods. Harvards beloved blonde takes the stage by pink storm in this fun, upbeat story of selfdiscovery. Novel ini adalah berasaskan kepada filem legally blonde 2001 yang dibintangi oleh reese witherspoon dan kesinambungannya legally blonde 2. Legally blonde the musical better than the book or movie. In case youve been living under a rock, the story follows stereotypical sorority girl elle woods as she goes to harvard law school. Also there was no romantic connection in the ending. Legally blonde 3 guide to release date, cast news, and.
Almost 20 years after legally blonde first bent and snapped into. Today ill be looking at the novel legally blonde by amanda brown and its film adaptation legally blonde starring reese witherspoon released in 2001. Shes the president of her sorority, a hawaiian tropic girl, miss june in her campus calendar, and, above all, a natural blonde. The sequel to the 2001 film legally blonde, the film stars reese witherspoon who also served as the films executive producer alongside an ensemble cast featuring sally field, regina king, jennifer coolidge, bruce. We are too engrossed in the actual plot of the movie rather than looking into the real depth of the movie. It tells the story of elle woods, a sorority girl who enrolls at harvard law. Plot summary for legally blonde 2001, plus mistakes, quotes, trivia and more. Legally blonde was released in 2003 although it was written a. Elle proved this not to be true because she knows that you cant take a.
From that moment, she ceases to be a mild princess, wishing to return her boyfriend. Legally blonde is one of my favourite films, so of course i was interested in reading that book that it was based on. It is an immensely popular film, having spawned two sequels although one of them went straight to dvd. Why legally blonde was an impressive feminist film for 2001. She claims that it couldnt have been her, because she was got a perm and was in the shower. You can clearly see, as they get closer to the camera, that what you hear luke saying isnt what his lips are saying. The above events commemorate not only close up the first act of the musical, but also the beginning of the transformation of the main character. Concert children are the interview way to give children secxy women vis of the passing way experience without the comments, props and children. Along the way, elle proves that being true to yourself never goes out. Legally blonde, a 2007 musical based on the novel by amanda brown and mgm movie. Legally blonde critics consensus though the material is predictable and formulaic, reese witherspoons funny, nuanced performance makes this movie better than it would have been otherwise. Plot elle woods, a blonde university of southern california sorority president and homecoming queen, is deeply in love with her college sweetheart, warner huntington iii. Legally blonde 3 news, release date, cast, plot, details. Exploring how legally blonde pushed feminist boundaries with a narrative that placed womens education and careers above their romantic needs.
Elle woods, california university senior, seems to have it all. Elle goes into a deep depression, spending days in her room. Themes in legally blonde siu play analysis spring 2015. Legally blonde has always carried a feminist and empowering message, but company carolinas production friday truly embodied this message in every way. Legally blonde novel wikipedia legally blonde novel. Read a detailed synopsis for legally blonde the musical and find out the characters and song list that features in the production. Plot analysis rising action brookes stepdaughter also gives testimony to try to prove that brooke is guilty. Red, white and blonde this is the story of one woman trying to make a name for herself in d. When elles boyfriend, warner, dumps her and heads to harvard, claiming shes not serious enough, elle takes matters into her own hands, crafting a showy songanddance personal essay and charming her way into. A fabulously fun awardwinning musical based on the adored movie, legally blonde the musical, follows the transformation of elle woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Today ill be looking at the novel legally blonde by amanda brown and.
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In an effort to prove to warner that she is more than just some blonde sorority girl, she follows him to harvard law, where she struggles to fit in. Elle woods, a blonde university of southern california sorority president and homecoming queen, is deeply in love with her college sweetheart, warner. After test audiences revealed they didnt like this ending, mccullah lutz and smith consulted with luketic, platt and other members of the. Taking home a paycheck that nearly rivals the budget of the first film, reese witherspoon reprises the role of elle woods in this sequel to 2001s surprise blockbuster legally blonde. Legally blonde there are a few main reasons i chose to analyze legally blonde as my first movie for this project. Novel ini adalah berdasarkan pengalaman amanda brown ketika berada di sekolah undangundang harvard. Perennially perky elle woods is a girl who loves to be pampered and shop for the latest allpink outfits and matching handbags, of course. Legally blonde masterfully portrays shows themes of. Based on the novel and the hitmovie of the same name, legally blonde. The hilarious novel that inspired the blockbuster movieincludin. In an effort to prove to warner that she is more than just some blonde sorority girl, she follows him to harvard law, where she struggles to fit in and do well.
Back before my brown roots started growing in, legally blonde existed as a guide on how to slay at life. Legally blonde analysis feminism has become the great issue in this modern era. In this movie, elle woods, a harvard law grad and mega girly girl goes to work in washington d. Muted group theory cheris kramarae womens words and thoughts are dicounted in our society language is a manmade construction male control over communication places women at a disadvantage muted group theory conclusion. Before legally blonde the movie came legally blonde the book. The many other girls in the house are preparing to wish elle luck. But then shes made an intern on the murder of malibu case, defending onetime fitness queen and apricot blonde brooke vandermark from the charge of murdering her billionaire husband. Men dominate communication in our society discredit. Stagenotes legally blonde kusing the field guide camp broadway is pleased to bring you the legally blonde. Legally blonde by amanda brown this book is written by a nice woman which graduated from arizona state university. The hilarious novel that inspired the blockbuster movieincluding whats next for elle woods. Legally blonde the musical music theatre international. Legally blonde is a 2001 american comedy film based on amanda browns novel of the same name, scripted by karen mccullah lutz and kirsten smith, and directed by robert luketic, in his featurelength directorial debut. She dates the cutest fraternity boy on campus and wants nothing more than to be mrs.