What a Girl Wants, 2003, PG, 1 hr 45 min
What a Girl Wants Runtime: 105 minutes Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures, Di Novi Pictures, Gerber Pictures Country of Origin: United States Based on: The Reluctant Debutante (1955 play by William Douglas‑Home) Franchise: Standalone Franchise Position: N/A A spirited American teenager seeks out the British father she never met, entering his aristocratic world and clashing with its expectations, while learning to stay true to herself. Ratings: My Rating: ~6.4/10 The Dove Foundation: N/A IMDb: 5.8/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 34‑36% Metacritic: 4.1/10 TMDb: ~6.0/10 Plot Summary: Daphne Reynolds (Amanda Bynes), raised in New York by her single mom Libby (Kelly Preston), has always longed to meet her father. After finishing high school, she impulsively travels to London to find him. She discovers her father is Lord Henry Dashwood (Colin Firth), a prominent politician who didn’t know she existed. Although Henry welcomes Daphne into his life, her free‑spirited personality clashes with his aristocratic ci...