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10 Steamy Movies Similar to Legally Blonde That Will Take Your Breath Away!

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To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the movie Legally Blonde, Cosmo Girls are invited to revisit the iconic character of Elle Woods, played by Reese Witherspoon. The movie follows Elle as she navigates her way through Harvard Law School, determined to prove that she is more than just a Malibu Barbie. In honor of the film’s milestone, here are ten other movies that fans of Elle’s indomitable girl power will enjoy.

10. Going on 30

Going on 30 is a romantic comedy that follows Jenna, played by Jennifer Garner, who wishes to skip her awkward adolescence and become “30, flirtatious, and thriving.” Her wish comes true, and she wakes up in New York City as a successful magazine editor in her thirties. The movie features a cute romance and a wardrobe that rivals Elle’s.

9. House Bunny

Anna Faris stars in House Bunny as Shelley, a Playboy Bunny who is evicted from the house when she turns 27. She has no choice but to get her act together, and the journey is filled with comical moments.

8. Miss Congeniality

Sandra Bullock stars in Miss Congeniality as F.B.I. agent Gracie Hart, who is tasked with infiltrating the Miss United States Pageant to root out terrorists operating within the organization. The film features action-packed, criminal, romantic, and humorous scenarios and showcases Bullock’s attractiveness in several humorous sequences.

7. Two Weeks Notice

Sandra Bullock plays Lucy, a selfless lawyer for Hugh Grant’s character, in Two Weeks Notice. Grant relies on her too heavily, and in the end, Bullock decides to go and find someone else to fill her shoes. Yet after witnessing the success of the newcomer, she starts to have second thoughts.

6. Never Been Kissed

Drew Barrymore plays Josie, a young reporter assigned to cover a story at a high school in Never Been Kissed. Josie attended a high school where she was a social outcast and has to confront her worst adolescent anxieties and regrets as part of her job.

5. Mean Girls

Mean Girls is a high school comedy that stars an all-female cast and has achieved cult classic status. Cady Heron is the new girl at school and an outcast who desperately wants to fit in with the popular crowd. The film features Saturday Night Live alums Tina Fey and Amy Poehler and recreates the style and lingo of the early 2000s.

4. Erin Brockovich

Erin Brockovich is based on the true story of a single mother who successfully sued a California power company for knowingly poisoning a city’s water supply. Like Elle Woods, Erin Brockovich is a powerful woman who uses her resources to promote equality and fairness.

3. The Devil Wears Prada

Meryl Streep stars as Miranda Priestly, editor-in-chief of the most popular fashion magazine in the world, and Anne Hathaway plays her new assistant, Andy, in The Devil Wears Prada. Andy must face some unflattering truths about her industry, her boss, and herself if she is to have any chance of succeeding in the international world of fashion.

2. Sweet Home Alabama

In Sweet Home Alabama, Reese Witherspoon plays a workaholic who returns to her quiet hometown and has an epiphany about the possible futility of her work-first, play-second approach to life.

1. Pretty Woman

Julia Roberts stars in Pretty Woman as Vivian, a prostitute who is hired by wealthy businessman Edward Lewis, played by Richard Gere. The movie features a legendary scene in which Vivian tells off a snobbish shopgirl in a Beverly Hills fashion boutique.

These movies are perfect for fans of Elle Woods’ girl power, those who enjoy rooting for the underdog, and those who appreciate feminist tales cloaked in lighthearted girliness.

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