

Miss Representation
“You can't be what you can't see.”
Synopsis
The film MISS REPRESENTATION exposes how American youth are being sold the concept that women and girls’ value lies in their youth, beauty and sexuality. Explores the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America, and challenges the media's limited portrayal of what it means to be a powerful woman. It’s time to break that cycle of mistruths.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Miss Representation Trailer (2011 Sundance Film Festival Official Selection)
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-02-01
Top Cast
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Jane Fonda
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Geena Davis
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Rosario Dawson
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Catherine Hardwicke
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Cory Booker
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Margaret Cho
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Paul Haggis
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Candy Crowley
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Dolores Huerta
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Lisa Ling
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Rachel Maddow
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Nancy Pelosi
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Dana Perino
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Jennifer Siebel Newsom
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Gloria Steinem
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Jennifer Todd
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Jan Yanehiro
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 20, 2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$750K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jennifer Siebel Newsom
- Screenplay & Story
- Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Jessica Congdon, Claire Dietrich, Jenny Raskin
- Original Score
- Eric Holland, Doug Heffernan
- Original Title
- Miss Representation
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Budget
- $750K
- Production Studios
- The Representation Project
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jennifer Siebel Newsom
Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Jessica Congdon, Claire Dietrich, Jenny Raskin
Eric Holland, Doug Heffernan
Svetlana Cvetko, Nathan Levine-Heaney, John Behrens, Norman Bonney, Nicole Hirsch Whitaker
Jessica Congdon
Sarah E. Johnson
Department Leadership Roster
Jennifer Siebel Newsom
Writer
Eric Holland
Original Music Composer
Jessica Congdon
Writer
Claire Dietrich
Writer
Jessica Congdon
Editor
Jennifer Siebel Newsom
Director
Svetlana Cvetko
Director of Photography
Nathan Levine-Heaney
Director of Photography
John Behrens
Director of Photography
Norman Bonney
Director of Photography
Nicole Hirsch Whitaker
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Miss Representation
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Miss Representation about?
The film MISS REPRESENTATION exposes how American youth are being sold the concept that women and girls’ value lies in their youth, beauty and sexuality. Explores the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America, and challenges the media's limited portrayal of what it means to be a powerful woman. It’s time to break that cycle of mistruths.
Who directed Miss Representation?
Miss Representation was directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom.
Who stars in Miss Representation?
The principal cast of Miss Representation includes Katie Couric, Jane Fonda, Geena Davis, Rosario Dawson, Catherine Hardwicke.
When was Miss Representation released and how long is it?
Miss Representation was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Miss Representation?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Miss Representation was composed by Eric Holland, Doug Heffernan.


















