Ugly Melanie (2008) has become one of the most talked-about comedy films, and this guide covers everything you need before you press play. Rated 5.7/10 from 278 viewers, it lands as a mixed entry in the genre. Read on for the full plot overview, the cast and crew, critical reception, and answers to the questions fans ask most.
Inside the story of Ugly Melanie
The narrative of Ugly Melanie unfolds like this: This is the story of too nice girl who one day decides to become evil. And who will find out it is not so easy to do wrong when you have always been nice.
Rather than rushing, the film lets tension build naturally, trusting the audience to keep up. The tagline — "They call her ugly. She's gonna act ugly." — captures that tone perfectly. For a frame-by-frame breakdown, the dedicated Wikipedia entry and IMDb trivia pages are excellent companions.
Who stars in Ugly Melanie?
Ugly Melanie is anchored by Marilou Berry, Frédérique Bel, Chantal Lauby, and Pierre-François Martin-Laval, working under the