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  2. Uglies (film) - Wikipedia

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    Uglies is a 2024 American science fiction drama film directed by McG and written by Jacob Forman, Vanessa Taylor, and Whit Anderson.Based on the novel of the same name by Scott Westerfeld, the plot centers around a future post-apocalyptic dystopian society in which people are considered "ugly" until they become "pretty" by enduring extensive cosmetic surgery at the age of 16.

  3. Meet the Cast and Characters of ‘Uglies’ - AOL

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    The point is, nearly 20 years after its release, the YA novel Uglies is being adapted into a movie. If you aren’t familiar with the book, the dystopian novel by Scott Westerfeld was published in ...

  4. Uglies - Wikipedia

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    Uglies is a 2005 dystopian novel by Scott Westerfeld.It is set in a futuristic post-scarcity world in which everyone is considered an "Ugly" until they are then turned "Pretty" by extreme cosmetic surgery when they reach the age of 16.

  5. Joey King Defies a Futuristic Society's Mandatory Cosmetic ...

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    Joey King is breaking beauty norms in the dystopian film Uglies.. Based on the 2005 young-adult novel by Scott Westerfeld, Uglies stars King as Tally, who lives in a "futuristic world that imposes ...

  6. ‘Uglies’ Review: Netflix’s YA Dystopian Adaptation Starring ...

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    But in the realm of “Uglies,” director McG’s (“Charlie’s Angels”) halfhearted screen adaptation of Scott Westerfeld’s 2005 young-adult novel, her character Tally Youngblood’s ...

  7. Specials (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The third novel in the Uglies series begins two months after events in Pretties in which Tally Youngblood has become a member of an elite group of "Specials," surgically enhanced super-humans, called the Cutters, who were founded by Shay. She invented the use of ritual self-harm to become "bubbly" and clear-headed in spite of brain lesions used ...

  8. What to Stream: 'Civil War,' Snow Patrol, 'How to Die Alone ...

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    — Joey King stars in Netflix’s adaptation of Scott Westerfeld’s “Uglies,” about a future society in which everyone is required to have beautifying cosmetic surgery at age 16. Streaming on Friday, Sept. 13, McG directed the film, in which King’s character inadvertently finds herself in the midst of an uprising against the status quo.

  9. 'Uglies' movie ending explained, plus what might happen in ...

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    The movie, starring Joey King, is based on Scott Westerfeld’s 2005 novel of the same name. A dystopia, "Uglies" unfolds in a world with a unique coming-of-age ritual.