What a Girl Wants
Trying to fit in. Born to stand out.
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.
- Director
- Dennie Gordon
- Worldwide
- $51M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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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.
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Box Office & Release
What a Girl Wants returned 2.5× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $20M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $51M
- Release date
- Mar 27, 2003
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- MPAA rating
- PG
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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