Coyote Ugly (2000)

Directed by

David McNally

Genre

drama film, musical film, romantic comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 41m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 2,291 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman moves to New York City to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter. She gets a job as a bartender at a rowdy nightclub called Coyote Ugly.

energeticglamorousinspiringplayfuldefiantnostalgicheartfeltromantic

What happens

Coyote Ugly is a 2000 American comedy-drama film based on the Coyote Ugly Saloon. It was directed by David McNally, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and Chad Oman, and written by Gina Wendkos with additional material by an uncredited Kevin Smith, based on "The Muse of the Coyote Ugly Saloon" by Elizabeth Gilbert. Set at the titular drinking establishment in New York City, the film stars Piper Perabo in her breakthrough role, Adam Garcia, Maria Bello, Melanie Lynskey, and John Goodman. The film received mostly negative reviews but was a box office success nonetheless, grossing $113 million worldwide. The film has become a cult classic over the years. In 2020, Tyra Banks said that she had been lobbying the original production team for a sequel for years. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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