Fashionable sorority queen Elle Woods has it all, but, she wants nothing more than to be Mrs. Warner Huntington III. But he dumps her before heading to Harvard Law School. Elle rallies all of her resources and gets into Harvard, determined to win him back. While there, she figures out that there is more to herself than just good looks.
Acting
Reese Witherspoon's career-defining charm offensive.
Costume
Costume design that tells Elle's whole arc in pink.
Writing
Script that weaponizes blonde stereotypes brilliantly.
Director
Robert Luketic
Reese Witherspoon
Elle Woods
Luke Wilson
Emmetten Richmond
Selma Blair
Vivian Kensington
Matthew Davis
Warner Huntington III
Victor Garber
Professor Callahan
Jennifer Coolidge
Paulette
Holland Taylor
Professor Stromwell
Ali Larter
Brooke Taylor Windham
Jessica Cauffiel
Margot
Alanna Ubach
Serena
Osgood Perkins
Dorky David
Linda Cardellini
Chutney Windham
Bruce Thomas
UPS Guy
Meredith Scott Lynn
Enid
Raquel Welch
Mrs. Windham Vandermark
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Reese Witherspoon kept 77 outfits from filming. She method-acted by studying sorority girls at USC.
The 'bend and snap' was improvised in rehearsal. It became the film's most referenced moment and a genuine self-defense technique taught in some workshops.
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