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  • The Princess Diaries
  • Opened July 29, 2001 | Runtime:1 hr. 51 min.
  • G
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says OK for kids 6+. Read More
  • Shy San Francisco teenager Mia Thermopolis (Anne Hathaway) is thrown for a loop when, from out of the blue, she learns the astonishing news that she's a real-life princess! As the heir apparent to the crown of the small European principality of Read More
  • Cast: Anne Hathaway, Julie Andrews, Hector Elizondo, Heather Matarazzo, Mandy Moore
  • Director: Garry Marshall
  • Genres: Comedy of Manners, Teen Movie, Comedy, Family-Oriented Comedy

The Princess Diaries Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 83
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    This charming, if unnecessarily coronation-length production gets the...

  • 80
    Los Angeles Times | Kevin Thomas

    This stylish Disney production is an ideal family film.

  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    Entertaining and pleasing for children and parents, and not in the...

  • 75
    USA Today | Susan Wloszczyna

    Isn't always perfect. But it fills an empty spot in the hearts of girls of all...

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