What a Girl Wants

What a Girl Wants

Trying to fit in. Born to stand out.

Rating

3.0 (1)

Release Date

3/27/2003

Runtime

105 mins

Overview

American Daphne Reynolds heads to Europe in search of the father she's never met. But instead of finding a British version of her boho mother, she learns the love of her mom's life is an uptight politician. The only problem now is that her long-lost father is engaged to a fiercely territorial social climber with a daughter who makes Daphne's life miserable.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$20,000,000

Revenue

$50,700,000

Homepage

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A charming coming-of-age romp about an American teenager navigating London high society to reconnect with her estranged father, discovering herself along the way. It's buoyant and earnest, with genuine warmth beneath the romantic complications and social mishaps.

Mood

JoyfulRomanticWhimsicalBittersweet

Themes

IdentityFamilyComing of ageLove

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Naturalistic

Structure

Linear

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