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Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen (2001): Cast

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Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen is a 2001 documentary directed by Shari Cookson, starring Robin Browne, Craig Scime and Swan Brooner. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Shari Cookson
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen About?

The premise of Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen without spoilers.

An intimate documentary that explores the world of child beauty pageants, primarily featuring girls under five, and examines the lengths some parents will go to groom their children for competition, including elaborate costumes, extensive training, and intense pressure to succeed.

Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen Themes & Keywords

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  • beauty pageant
  • single mother
  • mother daughter relationship
  • little girl
  • motherhood
  • child beauty pageant
  • 5 year old
  • stage mother
  • hotel room
  • tiara
  • year 1999
  • makeover
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  • reference to beanie babies
  • taking a picture
  • hair extension
  • gay interest
  • piano
  • 7 year old
  • reference to barbie the doll
  • loose tooth
  • reference to the tooth fairy
  • hair spray
  • hairstyling
  • gay
  • competition
  • hand clapping game
  • god bless america
  • cigarette smoking
  • hugging
  • reference to miss america
  • beauty queen
  • family relationships
  • 5th birthday
  • cape coral florida
  • birthday party
  • thanksgiving
  • reference to jonbenet ramsey
  • birthday
  • crying
  • christmas
  • makeup artist
  • decatur alabama
  • pageant
  • f rated
  • winner
  • trophy
  • talent
  • talent contest
  • swimsuit
  • swimming
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Cast & crew

Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen Cast

Robin Browne leads the cast, with Craig Scime and Swan Brooner. Directed by Shari Cookson; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Shari Cookson

More films directed by Shari Cookson: Paycheck to Paycheck: The Life & Times of Katrina Gilbert and All Aboard! Rosie’s Family Cruise.

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Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen?

Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen released?

Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen was released on May 13, 2001.

Who directed Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen?

Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen was directed by Shari Cookson.

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Who is in the cast of Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen?

Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen stars Robin Browne, Craig Scime and Swan Brooner, among 4 credited actors.

Does Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen have a post-credit scene?

No. Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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