raving beauty

“Why did he want to marry her if she was so nuts and she was not a raving beauty? What’s going on there? We wanted to delve into that. Finding the original Livia was very difficult, but casting Vera was a no-brainer.”

I Feel Pretty Amy Schumer stars in this 2018 comedy as a young woman struggling with low self-esteem and poor body image who falls off an exercise bike and knocks herself out and awakens brimming with self-confidence and believing she’s a raving beauty.

They include a doozy called “Raving Beauty,” described as “the searing comic melodrama about a female movie star shooting a film on location in Baltimore who is driven crazy by stalking fans, rabid tabloid reporters, her controlling megalomaniacal director, a vengeful ex-husband, a Tourette’s syndrome-suffering personal assistant, a teenage daughter who is only sexually attracted to the homeless, and her radical ACT UP gay son who relentlessly cruises the Teamsters on set.”

I Feel Pretty Amy Schumer stars as a young woman struggling with low-self-esteem and poor body image who is knocked out in a fall and regains consciousness unchanged physically yet brimming with self-confidence and believing she’s a raving beauty.

“Oh, Frightful,” I said, “you are a raving beauty.”