Take My Nose... Please!

Name: Take My Nose... Please!
Genre: History, Comedy, Documentary
Released: October 6, 2017
Duration: 92 min
Cast: Andrew Ordon, Barbara Wallace Grossman, Emily Askin, Grant Mccracken, Ivo Pitanguy

2017

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| Release Date: October 6, 2017 | Not Rated

Starring: Andrew Ordon, Barbara Wallace Grossman, Emily Askin, Grant Mccracken, Ivo Pitanguy, Jackie Hoffman, Jacque Lynn Foltyn, Judy Gold, Julie Halston, Lisa Lampanelli

Summary: The film follows two comedians as they deliberate about going under the knife. Emily Askin, an up-and-coming Improv performer, has always wanted her nose refined. Jackie Hoffman, a seasoned headliner, considers herself ugly and regrets not having the nose job offered in her teens. And maybe she'd like a face-lift, as well. As we followThe film follows two comedians as they deliberate about going under the knife. Emily Askin, an up-and-coming Improv performer, has always wanted her nose refined. Jackie Hoffman, a seasoned headliner, considers herself ugly and regrets not having the nose job offered in her teens. And maybe she'd like a face-lift, as well. As we follow their surprisingly emotional stories, we meet others who have taken the leap - or held out. Putting it all in perspective are psychologists, sociologists, and cultural critics. And for comic relief and the profundity only comedians can supply - there are cameos by, among others, Judy Gold, Julie Halston, Lisa Lampanelli, Giulia Rozzi, Bill Scheft, and Adrianne Tolsch.… Expand

Director: Joan Kron

Genre(s): History, Comedy, Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 92 min

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Daphne Howland

Oct 4, 2017

Take My Nose…Please! rescues plastic surgery from Hollywood’s “did they or didn’t they?” gossip and reality television’s odious voyeurism with a nuanced, empathetic (and often funny) introduction to a few women, mostly comedians, who’ve had work done or are considering it. Read full review

David Edelstein

Oct 9, 2017

Early in the film, Margaret Cho nails both sides of the issue in her stand-up act, decrying plastic surgery as “brainwashing, mutilation, and manipulation of women. Read full review

Gary Goldstein

Oct 12, 2017

Take My Nose … Please! is a lively and enjoyable documentary about comedians, plastic surgery, female self-image, aging in Hollywood, and other facets of facial politics. Read full review

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