The on-screen style transformation has been with us for a long time—from classic Old Hollywood movies in which a character, often a woman, undergoes a major evolution to the teen movie or rom-com "makeover montage" trope. While the "makeover" may call to mind high school girls taking off their glasses for the first time or a heroine dressing up her wardrobe for the first time, it's also evolved as a plot device for different character progressions. Style transformations in movies see characters changing their looks to become more of themselves, tap into newfound confidence, or, in some cases, lose themselves. The best ones, though, all drive the plot forward and serve a purpose. Below, find the best on-screen style transformations ever.
