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The Beautician and the Beast

The Beautician and the Beast

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The Beautician and the Beast

"Once upon a time..."

1997

1h 45m

6.7(372 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Family

Overview

A New York City beautician is mistakenly hired as the school teacher for the children of the president of a small Eastern European country.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Fran Drescher

Joy Miller

Fran Drescher

Acting

Timothy Dalton

Boris Pochenko

Timothy Dalton

Acting

Michael Lerner

Jerry Miller

Michael Lerner

Acting

Ian McNeice

Ira Grushinsky

Ian McNeice

Acting

Patrick Malahide

Leonid Kleist

Patrick Malahide

Acting

Lisa Jakub

Katrina Pochenko

Lisa Jakub

Acting

Tamara Mello

Consuela

Tamara Mello

Acting

Phyllis Newman

Judy Miller

Phyllis Newman

Acting

Heather DeLoach

Masha Pochenko

Heather DeLoach

Acting

Adam LaVorgna

Karl Pochenko

Adam LaVorgna

Acting

Vincent Schiavelli

Jailer

Vincent Schiavelli

Acting

Marianne Muellerleile

Chef

Marianne Muellerleile

Writing

Timothy Dowling

Alek

Timothy Dowling

Acting

Michael Immel

Stage Manager

No Image

Acting

Celeste Russi

Lupe

No Image

Acting

Michael Horton

Fairytale Prince (voice)

Michael Horton

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