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'Never Been Kissed' (1999)
- Drew Barrymore goes from straight-laced reporter to a peculiarly fashionable student. Her undercover disguise is priceless.
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'Maid in Manhattan' (2002)
- Jennifer Lopez stars as a maid, Marisa, who gets a serious makeover before she goes out with the wealthy Chris (Ralph Fiennes).
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2 / 30 Fotos
'Pretty Woman' (1990)
- From a saucy prostitute to a classy lady at the races, Vivian (Julia Roberts) is completely transformed. There is also a very satisfying shopping sequence in the film to accompany the makeover.
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3 / 30 Fotos
'The Breakfast Club' (1985)
- Claire Standish (Molly Ringwald) gives Allison Reynolds (Ally Sheedy) a little feminine touch while they are stuck in school. Reynolds goes from a grungy, dark goth style to a very feminine one.
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4 / 30 Fotos
'The Hunger Games' (2012)
- Lenny Kravitz plays Cinna. With his eyes lined with gold, he dresses up the insurgent Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) for her winning interview.
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5 / 30 Fotos
'Grease' (1978)
- The goody two-shoes Sandy Olsson gets a little help from her friends for a radical makeover that swaps poodle-skirt with tight black spandex.
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6 / 30 Fotos
'Crazy, Stupid, Love.' (2011)
- Cal (Steve Carell) is given a makeover by lothario Jacob (Ryan Gosling). From loser divorcee, he comes an eligible bachelor.
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7 / 30 Fotos
'The Devil Wears Prada' (2006)
- From a slightly dorky assistant Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway) transforms into a stylish woman for fashion week. Her new look is on point.
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8 / 30 Fotos
'Clueless' (1995)
- This film best encapsulates the '90s trends. Cher (Alicia Silverstone) turns her skater friend Tai (Brittany Murphy) into a nineties goddess.
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9 / 30 Fotos
'Mean Girls' (2004)
- The iconic film shows Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan) changed from a down-to-earth, safari girl, into a hot mean girl.
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10 / 30 Fotos
'The Princess Diaries' (2001)
- It doesn't get much better than this in terms of makeovers. From absolute nerd with glasses and frizzy hair, Anne Hathaway as Princess Mia becomes a gorgeous royal.
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11 / 30 Fotos
'Cinderella' (1950)
- It's a tale as old as time. Cinderella is transformed into a beautiful princess for a ball, but only until midnight! Luckily, her prince finds her slipper and doesn't stop until he finds her.
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12 / 30 Fotos
'She's the Man' (2006)
- Viola (Amanda Bynes) dresses up as her twin brother to take his place at boarding school while he skips off. It's an entertaining change, especially when she has to deal with her brother's love affairs.
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13 / 30 Fotos
'The Parent Trap' (1998)
- The cheeky twins, both played by Lindsay Lohan, have a makeover session at camp to become each other.
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14 / 30 Fotos
'Dirty Dancing' (1987)
- Before she puts on her big dance performance at the hotel, Baby (Jennifer Grey) turns into a woman. She wears a grown-up dress, wears lipstick, and shows everyone that she is Francis, not Baby.
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15 / 30 Fotos
'Desperately Seeking Susan' (1985)
- Roberta (Rosanna Arquette), a bored housewife, transforms herself to look like Susan (Madonna). As you can see, she does a pretty good job!
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16 / 30 Fotos
'Easy A' (2010)
- To stick it to the stupid reputations the other students give her, Olive (Emma Stone) decides to dress exactly as they expect her to.
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'A Cinderella Story' (2004)
- "Diner girl" Sam (Hilary Duff) has to prepare for a school Halloween ball but must go in disguise. She wears Rhonda's (Regina King) beautiful wedding gown and turns into a princess for the night.
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18 / 30 Fotos
'My Fair Lady' (1964)
- From flower girl to an heiress, Eliza Doolittle (Audrey Hepburn) changes from rags to designer dresses.
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'Working Girl' (1988)
- She changes from a secretary to a boss in an effort to punish her boss (Harrison Ford) for stealing her idea. You can clearly sense the business vibe in her new look.
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20 / 30 Fotos
'Moonstruck' (1987)
- The wonderful Cher plays Loretta Castorini who falls for her fiancé's brother. Before a ball, she gets all done up in a great makeover sequence.
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21 / 30 Fotos
'My Big Fat Greek Wedding' (2002)
- Before her wedding day, Toula (Nia Vardalos) has to have a huge makeover done by the whole, huge Greek family.
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22 / 30 Fotos
'Miss Congeniality' (2000)
- This film contains one of the most satisfying makeover scenes ever made. Sandra Bullock plays a police officer who has to go undercover as a pageant queen.
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23 / 30 Fotos
'Legally Blonde' (2011)
- From Barbie to books, Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) changes her ways and her looks. This is a makeover in body and mind.
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24 / 30 Fotos
'Mrs. Doubtfire' (1993)
- It is hard to think of a bigger makeover in Hollywood history. Robin Williams (1951-2014) plays a father who transforms into a Nanny so he can spend more time with his kids and ex-wife.
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25 / 30 Fotos
'Dumb and Dumber' (1994)
- They may not have kept up their new appearances, but these goofy clowns have a serious makeover in their hotel room.
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26 / 30 Fotos
'The House Bunny' (2008)
- An ex-playboy bunny transforms socially anxious girls into supermodels when she creates her new sorority.
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27 / 30 Fotos
'Bridget Jones's Diary' (2001)
- From a terrible breakup Bridget Jones (Renée Zellweger) "chooses vodka" instead of festering in her flat. She then becomes healthy, fit, and confident in this great makeover scene.
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28 / 30 Fotos
'13 Going on 30' (2004)
- As a kid she was geeky, but when Jenna Rink (Jennifer Garner) magically becomes 30, she takes her style into her own hands. Sources: (Vogue) (Marie Claire)
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0 / 30 Fotos
'Never Been Kissed' (1999)
- Drew Barrymore goes from straight-laced reporter to a peculiarly fashionable student. Her undercover disguise is priceless.
© BrunoPress
1 / 30 Fotos
'Maid in Manhattan' (2002)
- Jennifer Lopez stars as a maid, Marisa, who gets a serious makeover before she goes out with the wealthy Chris (Ralph Fiennes).
© BrunoPress
2 / 30 Fotos
'Pretty Woman' (1990)
- From a saucy prostitute to a classy lady at the races, Vivian (Julia Roberts) is completely transformed. There is also a very satisfying shopping sequence in the film to accompany the makeover.
© BrunoPress
3 / 30 Fotos
'The Breakfast Club' (1985)
- Claire Standish (Molly Ringwald) gives Allison Reynolds (Ally Sheedy) a little feminine touch while they are stuck in school. Reynolds goes from a grungy, dark goth style to a very feminine one.
© BrunoPress
4 / 30 Fotos
'The Hunger Games' (2012)
- Lenny Kravitz plays Cinna. With his eyes lined with gold, he dresses up the insurgent Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) for her winning interview.
© BrunoPress
5 / 30 Fotos
'Grease' (1978)
- The goody two-shoes Sandy Olsson gets a little help from her friends for a radical makeover that swaps poodle-skirt with tight black spandex.
© BrunoPress
6 / 30 Fotos
'Crazy, Stupid, Love.' (2011)
- Cal (Steve Carell) is given a makeover by lothario Jacob (Ryan Gosling). From loser divorcee, he comes an eligible bachelor.
© BrunoPress
7 / 30 Fotos
'The Devil Wears Prada' (2006)
- From a slightly dorky assistant Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway) transforms into a stylish woman for fashion week. Her new look is on point.
© BrunoPress
8 / 30 Fotos
'Clueless' (1995)
- This film best encapsulates the '90s trends. Cher (Alicia Silverstone) turns her skater friend Tai (Brittany Murphy) into a nineties goddess.
© Getty Images
9 / 30 Fotos
'Mean Girls' (2004)
- The iconic film shows Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan) changed from a down-to-earth, safari girl, into a hot mean girl.
© BrunoPress
10 / 30 Fotos
'The Princess Diaries' (2001)
- It doesn't get much better than this in terms of makeovers. From absolute nerd with glasses and frizzy hair, Anne Hathaway as Princess Mia becomes a gorgeous royal.
© BrunoPress
11 / 30 Fotos
'Cinderella' (1950)
- It's a tale as old as time. Cinderella is transformed into a beautiful princess for a ball, but only until midnight! Luckily, her prince finds her slipper and doesn't stop until he finds her.
© BrunoPress
12 / 30 Fotos
'She's the Man' (2006)
- Viola (Amanda Bynes) dresses up as her twin brother to take his place at boarding school while he skips off. It's an entertaining change, especially when she has to deal with her brother's love affairs.
© BrunoPress
13 / 30 Fotos
'The Parent Trap' (1998)
- The cheeky twins, both played by Lindsay Lohan, have a makeover session at camp to become each other.
© BrunoPress
14 / 30 Fotos
'Dirty Dancing' (1987)
- Before she puts on her big dance performance at the hotel, Baby (Jennifer Grey) turns into a woman. She wears a grown-up dress, wears lipstick, and shows everyone that she is Francis, not Baby.
© Getty Images
15 / 30 Fotos
'Desperately Seeking Susan' (1985)
- Roberta (Rosanna Arquette), a bored housewife, transforms herself to look like Susan (Madonna). As you can see, she does a pretty good job!
© BrunoPress
16 / 30 Fotos
'Easy A' (2010)
- To stick it to the stupid reputations the other students give her, Olive (Emma Stone) decides to dress exactly as they expect her to.
© BrunoPress
17 / 30 Fotos
'A Cinderella Story' (2004)
- "Diner girl" Sam (Hilary Duff) has to prepare for a school Halloween ball but must go in disguise. She wears Rhonda's (Regina King) beautiful wedding gown and turns into a princess for the night.
© BrunoPress
18 / 30 Fotos
'My Fair Lady' (1964)
- From flower girl to an heiress, Eliza Doolittle (Audrey Hepburn) changes from rags to designer dresses.
© BrunoPress
19 / 30 Fotos
'Working Girl' (1988)
- She changes from a secretary to a boss in an effort to punish her boss (Harrison Ford) for stealing her idea. You can clearly sense the business vibe in her new look.
© BrunoPress
20 / 30 Fotos
'Moonstruck' (1987)
- The wonderful Cher plays Loretta Castorini who falls for her fiancé's brother. Before a ball, she gets all done up in a great makeover sequence.
© BrunoPress
21 / 30 Fotos
'My Big Fat Greek Wedding' (2002)
- Before her wedding day, Toula (Nia Vardalos) has to have a huge makeover done by the whole, huge Greek family.
© BrunoPress
22 / 30 Fotos
'Miss Congeniality' (2000)
- This film contains one of the most satisfying makeover scenes ever made. Sandra Bullock plays a police officer who has to go undercover as a pageant queen.
© BrunoPress
23 / 30 Fotos
'Legally Blonde' (2011)
- From Barbie to books, Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) changes her ways and her looks. This is a makeover in body and mind.
© BrunoPress
24 / 30 Fotos
'Mrs. Doubtfire' (1993)
- It is hard to think of a bigger makeover in Hollywood history. Robin Williams (1951-2014) plays a father who transforms into a Nanny so he can spend more time with his kids and ex-wife.
© BrunoPress
25 / 30 Fotos
'Dumb and Dumber' (1994)
- They may not have kept up their new appearances, but these goofy clowns have a serious makeover in their hotel room.
© BrunoPress
26 / 30 Fotos
'The House Bunny' (2008)
- An ex-playboy bunny transforms socially anxious girls into supermodels when she creates her new sorority.
© BrunoPress
27 / 30 Fotos
'Bridget Jones's Diary' (2001)
- From a terrible breakup Bridget Jones (Renée Zellweger) "chooses vodka" instead of festering in her flat. She then becomes healthy, fit, and confident in this great makeover scene.
© BrunoPress
28 / 30 Fotos
'13 Going on 30' (2004)
- As a kid she was geeky, but when Jenna Rink (Jennifer Garner) magically becomes 30, she takes her style into her own hands. Sources: (Vogue) (Marie Claire)
© BrunoPress
29 / 30 Fotos
Films with the best makeovers
Terrific on-screen transformations
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No one can deny the power of a good makeover scene. Maybe it's the transformation of someone becoming beautiful, seeing the process tangibly unfold, or the potential we suddenly feel that we ourselves have for a makeover. Whatever it is, it's always an absolute joy.
So why not hunker down for a night with a face mask and some ice-cream and watch one of these films with the best makeover scenes in them? Click through to see the best of the best.
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