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What a Girl Wants
What a Girl Wants

What a Girl Wants

Trying to fit in. Born to stand out.

Genres

ComedyRomanceDramaFamily

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An 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.

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Budget

$20000000

Revenue

$50700000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

6.289/10

Release Date

27 March 2003

Country

United States of America

Cast

Amanda Bynes

Amanda Bynes

Daphne Reynolds

Colin Firth

Colin Firth

Henry Dashwood

Kelly Preston

Kelly Preston

Libby Reynolds

Eileen Atkins

Eileen Atkins

Jocelyn Dashwood

Anna Chancellor

Anna Chancellor

Glynnis Payne

Jonathan Pryce

Jonathan Pryce

Alistair Payne

Oliver James

Oliver James

Ian Wallace

Christina Cole

Christina Cole

Clarissa Payne

James Greene

James Greene

Percy

Ben Scholfield

Ben Scholfield

Armistead Stuart

Sylvia Syms

Sylvia Syms

Princess Charlotte

Tara Summers

Tara Summers

Noelle

Peter Hugo

Peter Hugo

Prince Charles

Jonah Russell

Jonah Russell

Policeman

Stanley Townsend

Stanley Townsend

Bride's Father

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Lord Orwood

Judy Collins

Judy Collins

Dancer

Victoria Wicks

Victoria Wicks

Henry's Secretary

David Gyasi

David Gyasi

Ian's Band Member

Soleil McGhee

Soleil McGhee

Young Daphne

Mindy Lee Raskin

Mindy Lee Raskin

Bride

Nita Mistry

Nita Mistry

Girl in Hostel

Natalie Bromley

Natalie Bromley

Jane

Stephanie Lane

Stephanie Lane

Fiona

Sarah Mark

Sarah Mark

Newspaper Reporter #2

Elizabeth Richard

Elizabeth Richard

Queen

Flaminia Cinque

Flaminia Cinque

Caterer

Ethel Crichlow

Ethel Crichlow

Dancer

Layla Ellison

Layla Ellison

Dancer

Annie Lucas

Annie Lucas

Dancer

Susan Mills

Susan Mills

Dancer

Jane Victory

Jane Victory

Dancer

June Walker

June Walker

Dancer

Maureen Waters

Maureen Waters

Dancer

Francesca De Luca

Francesca De Luca

Dancer

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