She’s Beauty, She’s Grace: Why We Still Love Miss Congeniality (2000)

Things you never knew about MISS CONGENIALITY (2000) Sources

Twenty-four years later, and we still haven't found a more "perfect date" than . Miss Congeniality didn't just give us a holiday for light jacket enthusiasts; it cemented Sandra Bullock as a comedic powerhouse and created a "fish-out-of-water" blueprint that few films have matched since. The Plot: From Glocks to Gloss

The film follows (Sandra Bullock), a tough, socially awkward FBI agent who treats her service weapon better than her hair. When a domestic terrorist known as "The Citizen" threatens to bomb the Miss United States pageant, the Bureau realizes their only hope is to send an agent undercover as a contestant.