What a Girl Wants 2003
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Gummy
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SplatAn American girl, Daphne, heads to Europe in search of the father she's never met. But instead of finding a British version of her bohemian mother, she learns the love of her mom's life is an uptight politician. The only problem now is that her long-lost dad is engaged to a fiercely territorial social climber with a daughter who makes Daphne's life miserable.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Daphne Reynolds
as Henry Dashwood
as Libby Reynolds
as Jocelyn Dashwood
as Glynnis Payne
as Alistair Payne
as Ian Wallace
as Clarissa Payne
as Percy
as Armistead Stuart
Director:
Writer:
William Douglas-Home, Elizabeth Chandler, Jenny Bicks
Stars:
Amanda Bynes, Colin Firth, Kelly Preston, Eileen Atkins, Anna Chancellor, Jonathan Pryce, Oliver James, Christina Cole, James Greene, Ben Scholfield,
Genres:
Comedy,Romance,Drama,Family
Release Date:
2003 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
105 min
MMPA Rating:
PG
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
What a Girl Wants
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Daphne Reynolds
as Henry Dashwood
as Libby Reynolds
as Jocelyn Dashwood
as Glynnis Payne
as Alistair Payne
as Ian Wallace
as Clarissa Payne
as Percy
as Armistead Stuart
as Princess Charlotte
as Noelle
as Prince Charles
as Policeman
as Bride's Father
as Lord Orwood
as Dancer
as Henry's Secretary
as Ian's Band Member
as Young Daphne
as Bride
as Girl in Hostel
as Jane
as Fiona
as Newspaper Reporter #2
as Queen
as Caterer
as Dancer
as Dancer
as Dancer
as Dancer
as Dancer
as Dancer
as Dancer
as Dancer
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