What a Girl Wants
Trying to fit in. Born to stand out.
2003 | 105m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Dennie Gordon |
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| Writer: | Elizabeth Chandler, William Douglas-Home, Jenny Bicks |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 27, 2003 |
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| Director: | Dennie Gordon |
| Writer: | Elizabeth Chandler, William Douglas-Home, Jenny Bicks |
| Genres: | Family, Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | london, england, england, parent child relationship, culture clash, paparazzi, daughter, politician, election campaign, royalty, teenage girl, teen movie, american abroad, teen comedy, father daughter reunion, woman director, teenage romance, father daughter relationship |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures, Di Novi Pictures, Gerber Pictures, Gaylord Films, Sloane Square Films, HSI Tomorrow Film |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $50,700,000
Budget: $20,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Amanda Bynes | Daphne Reynolds |
| Colin Firth | Henry Dashwood |
| Kelly Preston | Libby Reynolds |
| Eileen Atkins | Jocelyn Dashwood |
| Anna Chancellor | Glynnis Payne |
| Jonathan Pryce | Alistair Payne |
| Oliver James | Ian Wallace |
| Christina Cole | Clarissa Payne |
| James Greene | Percy |
| Ben Scholfield | Armistead Stuart |
| Sylvia Syms | Princess Charlotte |
| Tara Summers | Noelle |
| Peter Hugo | Prince Charles |
| Jonah Russell | Policeman |
| Stanley Townsend | Bride's Father |
| Roger Ashton-Griffiths | Lord Orwood |
| Judy Collins | Dancer |
| Victoria Wicks | Henry's Secretary |
| David Gyasi | Ian's Band Member |
| Soleil McGhee | Young Daphne |
| Mindy Lee Raskin | Bride |
| Nita Mistry | Girl in Hostel |
| Natalie Bromley | Jane |
| Stephanie Lane | Fiona |
| Sarah Mark | Newspaper Reporter #2 |
| Elizabeth Richard | Queen |
| Flaminia Cinque | Caterer |
| Ethel Crichlow | Dancer |
| Layla Ellison | Dancer |
| Annie Lucas | Dancer |
| Susan Mills | Dancer |
| Jane Victory | Dancer |
| June Walker | Dancer |
| Maureen Waters | Dancer |
| Francesca De Luca | Dancer |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Chandler | Screenplay |
| William Douglas-Home | Theatre Play, Writer |
| Shay Cunliffe | Costume Design |
| Michael Carlin | Production Design |
| Jenny Bicks | Screenplay |
| Charles McClelland | Editor |
| Dennie Gordon | Director |
| Rupert Gregson-Williams | Original Music Composer |
| Andrew Dunn | Director of Photography |
| Greg Powell | Stunt Coordinator |
| Michael Stevenson | Assistant Director |
| George Cottle | Stunt Double |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Casey La Scala | Executive Producer |
| E.K. Gaylord II | Executive Producer |
| Hunt Lowry | Producer |
| Denise Di Novi | Producer |
| Bill Gerber | Producer |
| Alison Greenspan | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 29 | 42 | 20 |
| 2024 | 5 | 32 | 49 | 20 |
| 2024 | 6 | 31 | 66 | 18 |
| 2024 | 7 | 32 | 47 | 20 |
| 2024 | 8 | 31 | 54 | 17 |
| 2024 | 9 | 22 | 33 | 14 |
| 2024 | 10 | 34 | 58 | 15 |
| 2024 | 11 | 23 | 52 | 12 |
| 2024 | 12 | 22 | 32 | 14 |
| 2025 | 1 | 29 | 42 | 21 |
| 2025 | 2 | 20 | 35 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| 2025 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
| 2025 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 926 | 948 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 730 | 822 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 486 | 601 |