Partially successful examination on self-concept and self-assurance. Sadly, when Renee gains in those areas, she loses in empathy, even for her best friends.

And it was subtle, but there was cheating in the makeup the actress wore from one scene to the next, which helped to make the audience see her differently as well.

And let's not even consider the shallowness of the plot where self-worth was tied to a make-up company product line. Eh? ( )