What a Girl Wants (2003)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $20,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $50,700,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 19.058 |
Directed By
Dennie Gordon
Crew
Dennie Gordon
William Douglas-Home
Jenny Bicks
Elizabeth Chandler
Denise Di Novi
E.K. Gaylord II
Bill Gerber
Alison Greenspan
Casey La Scala
Hunt Lowry
Rupert Gregson-Williams
Andrew Dunn
William Douglas-Home
Charles McClelland
Greg Powell
Michael Carlin
Shay Cunliffe
Michael Stevenson
George Cottle
TOP CAST
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
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