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Rachael Leigh Cook revealed she precocious watched her movie She's All That with her 9-year-old daughter, Charlotte, and she's viewing the 1999 movie with a caller acceptable of eyes. See what she said.
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Looking back, Rachael Leigh Cook realizes that immoderate elements of her 1999 hit movie weren't precisely each that.
The histrion revealed that she and her daughter Charlotte, 9, precocious watched She's All That for the archetypal clip together. But it wasn't until Rachael pressed play connected the romanticist comedy, successful which she starred alongside Freddie Prinze Jr., that she realized immoderate of the commentary whitethorn not person aged well.
"The lone happening that's comic astir that movie—'cause I fto my daughter, who is precise precocious 9, spot it—I was like, 'I don't deliberation there's thing excessively inappropriate successful there,'" she told Us Weekly successful an nonfiction published Nov. 8. "But immoderate of the connection that they usage to speech astir women—I recognize that it's astir Freddie's quality benignant of going connected a travel of opening his mind."
"And radical were antithetic than these fashionable assemblage kids," she continued. "But it is truly beauteous disparaging and disrespectful."
As for erstwhile those comments came up, Rachael recalled wanting thing much than to deed fast-forward. "There's body-shaming and different things," she continued. "That I'm like, ‘La la la Charlotte, I don't privation you adjacent proceeding this.'"
As a refresher, the '90s teen movie centered connected the astir fashionable feline successful precocious schoolhouse (played by Freddie) who makes a stake with friends that helium could marque immoderate miss fashionable capable to beryllium prom queen successful a substance of weeks, mounting his sights connected Rachael's uncool creation pupil who becomes conscionable that aft undergoing a makeover.
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But contempt watching the movie with a antithetic acceptable of eyes much than 2 decades later, Rachael—who besides shares son, Theodore, 7, with ex Daniel Gillies—shared that she stands by the role.
"I'm not embarrassed to beryllium associated with the movie," she explained. "And it was different time. But it's not large astatine points. There's worldly successful determination that's like, it's a small pugnacious to support successful today's day."
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