The Beautician and the Beast

Feb 7, 1997

1h 45m

★ 6.7

Once upon a time...

Overview

A New York City beautician is mistakenly hired as the school teacher for the children of the president of a small Eastern European country.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Family

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

High School Sweethearts

Koch Company

The Beautician and the Beast Trailers

Cast

Joy Miller

Fran Drescher

Boris Pochenko

Timothy Dalton

Jerry Miller

Michael Lerner

Ira Grushinsky

Ian McNeice

Leonid Kleist

Patrick Malahide

Katrina Pochenko

Lisa Jakub

Consuela

Tamara Mello

Judy Miller

Phyllis Newman

Masha Pochenko

Heather DeLoach

Karl Pochenko

Adam LaVorgna

Jailer

Vincent Schiavelli

Chef

Marianne Muellerleile

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