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Chick flick

A chick flick is a movie designed for a female audience. It usually involves happy endings, romance, comedy, or lighthearted stories. These movies are usually targeted to young women and focus on things like relationships between friends and lovers, stories of female empowerment, and friendships between women. They often involve a lot of emotions and laughter. Some popular chick flicks include Bridesmaids, Mean Girls, and Pretty Woman.