Anne Hathaway, Caroline Goodall, Erik von Detten
A socially awkward but very bright 15-year-old girl being raised by a single mom discovers that she is the princess of a small European country because of the recent death of her long-absent father, w...( read more
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DVD Release Date: December 18, 2001
Stats: 30,852 reviews
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Flixster Reviews (30,852)
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April 30, 2008
Three things:
1) Cheesy and stilted.
2) Horrific teenybopper soundtrack.
3) Heather Matarazzo needs to branch out.
Critic Reviews
A sweet movie from a sweet director. full review
Surprisingly little time is spent mining the comic potential of Mia's education, with the comedy rationed in favour of a tiresome amount of attention lavished on her ongoing school problems. full review
The Princess Diaries is a march through the swamp of recycled ugly duckling stories, with occasional pauses in the marsh of sitcom cliches and the bog of Idiot Plots. full review
So aggressively bland and inoffensive that it practically recedes from the screen. full review
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