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Body Images on Film - Tuesdays in May

Body Images on Film - Tuesdays in May


Cinema is a reflection of our society that often reveals how we view and interact with one another as well as how we see ourselves. This month on TCM, we take a look at how movies have shaped our notions of beauty through several films in which the human body is on display. Watch the video to learn more.

Featured Films


5/4


Hairspray (1988)
Muriel's Wedding (1994)
Georgy Girl (1966)
Shag (1989)

5/11


Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon (1970)
A Woman's Face (1941)
Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977)
The Enchanted Cottage (1945)

5/18


Fatso (1980)
The Honeymoon Killers (1970)
Precious (2009)
Fat Girl (2001)

5/25


Marty (1955)
Dogfight (1991)
The Heiress (1949)
The Old Maid (1939)