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The Princess Diaries
The Princess Diaries is a 2001 American teen romantic comedy of Mia who must stay clear off rivalry and adversary when she got knowledge of her true inheritance.
1939, New York City, New York, USA
16 December 1967, Los Angeles, California, USA
6 November 1962, Burbank, California, USA
14 August 1963, Dallas, Texas, USA
August 07, 2008
Marshall milks the San Francisco scenery for all it's worth, but is all thumbs when it comes to squeezing the full comic possibilities of the story...
August 03, 2001
Hardly a cross-dressing update of My Fair Lady. But in its own blanded-down fashion, it captures just enough of that show's metamorphic zest to make you wish it were.
August 03, 2001
Bumpy but endearing.
March 09, 2009
That this failed is largely down to the stilted, clichéd dialogue of the screenplay; fans of the wittier novel by Meg Cabot may well be disappointed.
July 19, 2009
The unexpected rewards of director Garry Marshall's ("Beaches") latest spin on the well-worn Pygmalion fairy tale are numerous.
December 28, 2010
Terrific fun for girls and their families, too.
July 21, 2005
Screenwriter Gina Wendkos, working from Meg Cabot's novel, resorts to monotonous movie clichés: almost uniformly cruel classmates and a callous, cacophonous mob of media jackals.
March 09, 2009
This Cinderella fantasy transforms a geek into a princess, and teaches a few life lessons along the way.
August 07, 2001
A modest, enjoyable fairy tale that easily outcharms its animated stablemates of the past decade.
August 03, 2001
A sweet movie from a sweet director.
February 09, 2006
Notions of responsibility, surrogacy, rites of passage and the value of friendship are gone through, but the highlighting of modern tropes merely serves to emphasise the film's conventionality.
May 01, 2011
This fairy tale, which feels as if it were made in the 1960s, deatures a star-making performance from the child-actress Anne Hathaway