Tom Brady is on the cast and crew of The Hot Chick.
A teenage girl's body is magically swapped with that of a criminal in a 2002 American teen comedy film.It was written and directed by Tom Brady and produced by Rob Schneider and Carr D'Angelo.The film stars Schneider, Anna Faris, Matthew Lawrence, Eric Christian Olsen, Robert Davi, Michael O'Keefe and introducing Rachel McAdams as Jessica.A mean-spirited teenager discovers magic earrings that cause her to switch bodies with an incompetent thief.She searches for her body with her cheerleader friends.
A character based on one played by Schneider in a Saturday Night Live sketch has a small role in the film.Singers and sisters had small roles.The film was shot at two high schools.
In 50 BC, a princess swaps bodies with a slave girl in order to escape an arranged marriage.Each woman's body is changed when they wear one of the earrings.
Jessica Spencer is a beautiful but selfish "hot chick" in her modern-day suburban home.They are Jessica's closest friends.Four girls are cheerleaders and April is Jessica's best friend.Jessica makes fun of an overweight girl named Hildenburg at school.After that, Jessica and her friends visit the local mall, where Jessica gets her rival Bianca into trouble and finds earrings in an African-themed store.The earrings are not for sale.
A small-time criminal named Clive Maxtone robbed a gas station.He services the car of Jessica and her friends when they mistake him for an employee.Clive picked up the earring after Jessica accidentally dropped it on the ground.Jessica and Clive put on their earrings.Each of them is trapped in the other's body when they wake up the next morning.Jessica has a cheering competition and the school prom coming up.
Jessica's friends help her investigate the body swap after she tells them who she is.Hildenburg,Eden, and Bianca are all innocent and Jessica apologizes to them after finding a picture of the earrings on the internet.The shopkeeper tells the girls that if they don't find the other earring soon, the change will become permanent.
While secretly living with April, Jessica was hired for two jobs.At her home, where she works as a gardener, she helps her parents with their sex life issues.At school, while cleaning the boys' locker room as a custodian, she spies on her boyfriend Billy, who truly loves her, and April's boyfriend Jake who has another girlfriend.Faced with Jake's infidelity, April begins to fall in love with Jessica, who agrees to take her to the prom.At the cheering competition, Jessica signals romantically to Billy while pretending to be the school mascot, but when the head of her suit falls off, he becomes confused and leaves with Bianca.
Billy gave Clive his money and car, believing he was Jessica, because Clive was using Jessica's body to make money.Hildenburg saw a video of Clive robbing a man on the news, went to the scene of the crime, and found a business card for the club where Clive works as a pole dancer.The girls go to the club after she tells them about the prom.Jessica stole Clive's earring and put it on herself.Jessica and Clive's bodies will return to their original owners now that the two earrings are on the same person.
After Jessica makes up with Billy, the film ends with the school's graduation ceremony and a scene in which Clive is kidnapped by a bartender who believes he is a homosexual.
Simpson and Branch are both making their feature film debut.Industrial Light & Magic's visual effects supervisor, Wes Takahashi, makes a brief appearance as a news reporter.The cheerleading contest has Schneider's mother as a judge.
Several scenes were edited out in order to get the broader PG-13 rating for The Hot Chick.The same rating was given to the R version in Britain.There is a citation needed.
The title of the film was Miss Popularity.There is a citation needed.
The film opened at number five at the U.S. box office on the weekend of December 13–15, 2002, taking in over $7 million.It earned a total worldwide gross of over 50 million dollars.[2]