Coyote Ugly (2000)

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Studio: Touchstone Pictures
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: Aug 4, 2000
Running Time: 94 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
synopsis
Velvet-voiced, 21 year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter. She finds her aspirations sidelined by the notoriety she receives in her "day" job as a sexy barmaid in the hip nightclub Coyote Ugly in lower Manhattan. The club features a team of sexy, enterprising young women who tantalize customers and the media alike with their outrageous antics.
cast + crew
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2nd unit director
Violet Sanford
Kevin O'Donnell
Cammie
screenplay
from GQ magazine article
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December 11, 2000
Coyote Ugly, a toxic cocktail in which Piper Perabo and a cast of well-toned babes shake, shake, shake on a New York bar while drooling drunks, kept in check by a PG-13 rating, leer on cue. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer claims he's made a film about female empowerment, but it's soft-core pap for horny boys and their hornier dads. Hollow Man scored the second-biggest August opening ever, nearly acing out last summer's hit The Sixth Sense. Director Paul Verhoeven delivers thrilling special effects Ð… Continued
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Girl leaves small town for big city. Girl gets robbed. Girl meets boy. Girl loses boy, but of course, girl gets boy back. Meanwhile, girl loses her paralyzing stage fright and gets to sing with LeAnn Rimes.

Story

Struggling songwriter Violet Sanford (Piper Perabo) is down to her last dollar when she overhears three hot chicks talking about how they make $300 a night as "coyotes." A few scenes later, she's dumped her wimpy name and now goes by Jersey, and she's the latest bimbo -- er, female… Continued