In the last decade the actress Amy Schumer has established itself as one of the most acclaimed personalities in American comedy, especially for that designed for a female audience. After gaining fame thanks to the series Inside Amy Schumerhas in fact participated as a protagonist in successful films such as A disaster of a girl And Fuck you!. In 2018 you instead produced your new leading feature film, entitled How do I become you Pretty (here the review), written and directed by Abby Kohn And Marc Silverstein. At the heart of this, as once again there is a complex female figure in search of emancipation.

The actress, in fact, captures with this new feature film of hers to address the insecurity of some women often resulting from the sadly known stereotypes related to appearance and aesthetics. Making fun of these of her as usual, Schumer manages to face them by deconstructing them one by one, leaving the spectators a profound reflection. Given the actress’ comedic skills, then, it’s no surprise that the film turned out to be a real success, grossing over $94 million on a $32 million budget.

With a full cast of well-known actors and famous models, How I make you beautiful it therefore detaches itself from the classic American comedy to give life to a story that can give as much fun as emotion, sinking to bring out the best in itself. Before embarking on a vision of the film, however, it will certainly be useful to delve into some of the main curiosities related to this. Continuing here in the reading it will in fact be possible to find further details relating to the plot and al cast of actors. Finally, the main ones will also be listed streaming platforms containing the film in their catalogue.

How I make you beautiful: the plot of the movie

The protagonist of the film is Renee Bennett, a young girl from New York who finds herself experiencing a series of unpleasant situations due to her physical appearance that does not adhere to the absurd standards of beauty. Whether she’s at the gym, the grocery store, or on a date, Renee continually sees herself as the outsider. Even when it comes to applying for her dream job, she decides to give up because the description of this job calls for young and beautiful girls. However, her complex situation changes drastically when she, after expressing the desire to become beautiful, has a bad fall where she hits her head severely.

Waking up, Renee begins to see herself in a totally different way and, although nothing has changed in her appearance, she feels much more beautiful and confident. This new awareness of her leads her to take on a very different attitude in everyday life, leading her to conquer successes one after the other, including a date with her colleague Ethan. In particular, it is her employer, the strict one, who is impressed by her self-confidence Avery LeClaire, which will help her make a further career. Soon, however, Renee will realize how her excessive security of her can also take on unwanted aspects, giving rise to situations that are anything but pleasant.

How I make you beautiful: the cast of the film

As anticipated, to interpret the role of the protagonist Renne Bennett there is the actress Amy Schumer. This, while not collaborating on the script, followed her development with great attention, in order to be certain that the character was suitable for her and her comedic skills. As usual with her, then, at the time of filming, the actress always brought her dog with her on the set, which she believes to be her lucky charm. Next to her, in the role of Ethan, the colleague with whom Renee starts dating, there is the actor Rory Scovelknown for several films and TV series, who had already worked with Schumer in an episode of Inside Amy Schumer.

Oscar nominee Avery LeClaire plays Renee’s strict employer Michelle Williams. She, the actress said she accepted the part of her because it allowed her to give life to a character largely unprecedented in her career. They then appear in the film Tom Hopperscurrently known as Luther in The Umbrella Academyas Grant LeClaire, Avery’s brother. The actress Lauren Hutton, however, is Lily LeClaire, grandmother of Grant and Avery and founder of the company. Then there are the models Emily Ratajkowski as Mallory, inspiration for Renee, e Naomi Campbell in those of Helen, director of the LeClaire company.

How I make you beautiful: the trailer and where to see the film in streaming and on TV

It is possible to enjoy the film thanks to its presence on some of the most popular streaming platforms on the net today. How I make you beautiful it is in fact available in the catalogs of Rakuten TV, Chili, Google Play and Apple iTunes. To see it, once the reference platform has been chosen, it will be enough to rent the single film or subscribe to a general subscription. In this way you will be able to watch it in total comfort and at the best video quality. It should be noted that in the case of rental, there will only be a given time limit within which to view the title. The film is also present in the television schedule of Tuesday 16 May at 21:20 On the canal Rai 2.

Source: IMDb