Movies like The Princess Diaries

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The Princess Diaries (2001)
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The Princess Diaries (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A socially awkward but very bright 15-year-old girl being raised by a single mom discovers that she is the princess of a small European country because of the recent death of her long-absent father, who, unknown to her, was the crown prince of Genovia. She must make a choice between continuing the life of a San Francisco teen or stepping up to the throne.
Style: feel good, fairy tale, touching, teen, romantic, sweet, romantic comedy, funny, cute, humorous ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night, family outing, family friendly, date night ...
Plot: high school, teenager, princess, coming of age, royalty, royal family, teenage life, cinderella story, fish out of water, female protagonist, teenage girl, teenage love, manners, best friend, queen, friendship, high school life, teen romance, heir, love and romance, popularity, makeover, childhood, rags to riches, youth ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s, 80s, 21st century, contemporary
Place: san francisco, california, usa, europe, pacific ocean
Keyword: feminist film, candy

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Most similar movies to The Princess Diaries

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, teen, feel good and semi serious films with plots about teenage girl, teenager, college, high school, teenage life, girl and youth mostly in Comedy, Romance and Family genres. Some movies like The Princess Diaries: The Prince & Me (2004), What a Girl Wants (2003), Monte Carlo (2011), Ella Enchanted (2004), A Cinderella Story (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Mia Thermopolis is now a college graduate and on her way to Genovia to take up her duties as princess. Her best friend Lilly also joins her for the summer. Mia continues her 'princess lessons'- riding horses side-saddle, archery, and other ...
Style: feel good, light, romantic, teen, sweet ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, kids, date night ...
Plot: royal family, love and romance, wooing, cinderella story, princess, fall in love, coronation, fish out of water, teenage girl, wedding, heir to the throne, grandmother granddaughter relationship ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place: europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
99%
The Prince & Me (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA, Czech Republic
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A fairy tale love-story about pre-med student Paige who falls in love with a Danish Prince "Eddie" who refused to follow the traditions of his parents and has come to the US to quench his thirst for rebellion. Paige and Edward come from ...
Style: romantic, sentimental, feel good, romantic comedy, teen ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot: college, love and romance, fall in love, prince, eligible bachelor, couples, cinderella story, opposites attract, graduation, princess, youth, royalty ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: europe, denmark, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
What a Girl Wants (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: 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 ...
Style: teen, feel good, romantic, romantic comedy, cute ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, kids, chick flick, family outing ...
Plot: father daughter relationship, teenage girl, teen romance, cinderella story, fish out of water, social differences, teenager, daughter, love and romance, american abroad, high school, father daughter reunion ...
Time: year 2003, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: england, london, europe, united kingdom, new york ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
 5.8
 48K
Monte Carlo (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Three young women vacationing in Paris find themselves whisked away to Monte Carlo after one of the girls is mistaken for a British heiress.
Style: romantic, feel good, teen, romantic comedy, light ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, kids, teen drama
Plot: mistaken identity, happy ending, fall in love, love and romance, lookalikes, teenage life, tour guide, tourist, high society, friends, youth, lifestyle ...
Time: year 2011, 21st century
Place: monte carlo, europe, paris france, monaco
⇓ similarity ⇓
91%
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 6.3
 74K
Ella Enchanted (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Ella lives in a magical world in which each child, at the moment of their birth, is given a virtuous "gift" from a fairy godmother. Ella's so-called gift, however, is obedience. This birthright proves itself to be quite the curse once ...
Style: fairy tale, feel good, humorous, teen, entertaining ...
Audience: chick flick, family outing, kids, teens, date night ...
Plot: fall in love, magic, fairy, fairy godmother, love and romance, cinderella story, cinderella, imaginary kingdom, ogre, true love, wizards and magicians, prince ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
91%
A Cinderella Story (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Sam Montgomery is a tomboyish, unpopular girl at school. She has been text messaging a somebody named Nomad for a few months and he asks her to meet him at the Halloween dance at 11:00 in the middle of the dance floor. The only problem is, she must ...
Style: romantic, feel good, fairy tale, sweet, teen ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, kids, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot: high school, teenager, cinderella, cinderella story, happy ending, fall in love, teenage girl, youth, teen romance, teenage love, teenage life, love and romance ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
 5.4
 16K
Prom (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: At “Prom,” every couple has a story and no two are exactly alike. As the big dance approaches for Nova Prescott, it’s a battle of wills as she finds herself drawn to the guy who gets in the way of her perfect prom. Fellow seniors Mei and Tyler ...
Style: feel good, light, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, kids, date night ...
Plot: prom, teenage love, high school, teenager, teen romance, couples, unlikely couple, wooing, friendship, opposites attract, teenage life, love and romance ...
Time: year 2011, 21st century
Place: michigan, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Princess Protection Program (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When an evil dictator threatens to take over the kingdom, Princess Rosalinda gets put into the Princess Protection Program. She is taken under the wing of General Joe Mason, an agent from the agency, and his daughter, Carter, who works after school ...
Style: feel good, humorous, teen, romantic, semi serious ...
Audience: family outing, pre-teens, teens, chick flick, girls' night ...
Plot: teenager, princess, high school, friendship, youth, teenage life, best friend, school, teenage girl, parents and children, royal family, father daughter relationship ...
Place: louisiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
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Another Cinderella Story (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A guy who danced with what could be the girl of his dreams at a costume ball only has one hint at her identity: the Zune she left behind as she rushed home in order to make her curfew. And with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in front of him, he ...
Style: romantic, feel good, modern fairy tale, fairy tale, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, family outing, kids ...
Plot: cinderella, cinderella story, high school, teenage love, teenage life, love and romance, pop star, youth, school, love affair, evil stepmother, singing ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
 6.4
 174K
She's the Man (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sport
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Viola Johnson is in a real jam. Complications threaten her scheme to pose as her twin brother, Sebastian, and take his place at a new boarding school. She falls in love with her handsome roommate, Duke, who loves beautiful Olivia, who has fallen for ...
Style: romantic, feel good, funny, teen, romantic comedy ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, kids ...
Plot: high school, teenager, soccer, cross dressing, tomboy, roommate, teenage love, teen romance, high school life, teenage life, hidden identity, gender disguise ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
 6.1
 64K
Wild Child (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, UK, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Rebellious 16 year old Poppy from Mailibu is sent to an English boarding school. Realising her Father isn't coming back to rescue her she tries to get expelled.
Style: feel good, teen, romantic, light, sweet ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, date night, chick flick, kids ...
Plot: boarding school, teenager, school, teenage girl, youth, teenage life, girls' boarding school, love and romance, popularity, friendship, rebellious daughter, girls' school ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s
Place: england, europe, malibu california, yorkshire, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
The Lizzie McGuire Movie (2003)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Lizzie McGuire has graduated from middle school and takes a trip to Rome, Italy.
Style: teen, feel good, romantic, entertaining, sweet ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, kids, date night, girls' night ...
Plot: teenage girl, teenager, american abroad, friendship, youth, high school, love and romance, teenage life, musician's life, hidden identity, disorder, rise to the top ...
Time: 2000s, year 2003
Place: rome italy, europe, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Four best friends (Tibby, Lena, Carmen & Bridget) who buy a mysterious pair of pants that fits each of them, despite their differing sizes, and makes whoever wears them feel fabulous. When faced with the prospect of spending their first ...
Style: romantic, feel good, teen, touching, cute ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, family outing, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, teenage girl, first love, friendship, teenager, summer, female friendship, teenage love, teen romance, group of friends, relationships, love story ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place: greece, south carolina, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.7
 11K
Radio Rebel (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: High school senior Tara is so painfully shy that she dreads speaking to anyone in the hallways or getting called on in class. But in the privacy of her bedroom with her iPod in hand, she rocks out -- doing mock broadcasts for Miami's hottest FM ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, teen, light ...
Audience: teens, kids, girls' night, chick flick, family outing ...
Plot: high school, teenager, high school life, teenage girl, teenage love, prom, youth, popularity, secret identity, teenage life, first love, shyness ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: seattle, usa, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.1
 17K
StarStruck (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Jessica Olsen goes to Los Angeles with nothing more in mind that visiting her grandparents while her sister tries to meet Christopher Wilde. One night she meets Christopher Wilde. They go an an adventure around Los Angeles and start to like each ...
Style: romantic, light, realistic, semi serious, teen ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: love, teenager, celebrity, happy ending, love and romance, teenage life, pop star, paparazzi, fall in love, youth, couples, opposites attract ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, michigan, california, malibu california
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
 7.1
 430K
Mean Girls (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George.
Style: feel good, teen, light, funny, witty ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, date night, teen drama
Plot: high school, teenager, teenage girl, teenage life, adolescence, fish out of water, high school life, bullying, bad girl, popularity, jealousy, female friendship ...
Time: 2000s, year 2004, 21st century
Place: africa, illinois, chicago, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
 6.9
 243K
Clueless (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher first coaxes two teachers into dating each other. Emboldened by her success, she decides to give ...
Style: feel good, teen, romantic, light, rom com ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, kids, teen drama
Plot: high school, teenager, fashion, youth, teenage life, couples, opposites attract, teen romance, love and romance, popularity, teenage love, enemies to lovers ...
Time: 90s, y2k, year 1995, 20th century
Place: los angeles, california, beverly hills, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
John Tucker Must Die (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: After discovering they are all dating the same same guy, three popular students from different cliques band together for revenge, so they enlist the help of a new gal in town and conspire to break the jerk's heart, while destroying his ...
Style: romantic, funny, teen, entertaining, rom com ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, date night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: high school, womanizer, teenager, high school life, teenage girl, teen romance, popularity, cheerleader, teenage love, school, teenage life, cheerleading ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: portland oregon
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: In this modern telling of the classic tale, aspiring singer Katie Gibbs falls for the new boy at her performing arts high school. But Katie's wicked stepmother and stepsister are scheming to crush her dream before she can sing her way into his ...
Style: modern fairy tale, romantic, fairy tale, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, family outing, date night ...
Plot: cinderella, cinderella story, teenager, high school, teenage love, youth, follow your dream, teenage life, musician's life, love and romance, teen romance, orphan ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
The Kissing Booth (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A high school student is forced to confront her secret crush at a kissing booth.
Style: romantic, feel good, sweet, light, teen ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: teen romance, high school student, first love, teenage love, love and romance, first kiss, teenage life, high school hunk, schoolgirl, friendship between teens, prom, forbidden love ...
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
High School Musical (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Troy (Zac Efron), the popular captain of the basketball team, and Gabriella (Vanessa Anne Hudgens), the brainy and beautiful member of the academic club, break all the rules of East High society when they secretly audition for the leads in the ...
Style: romantic, teen, feel good, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience: teens, kids, chick flick, girls' night, family outing ...
Plot: high school, music, teenage life, high school life, teenage love, basketball, friendship, happy ending, love and romance, couple relations, teenager, dancing ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, albuquerque new mexico, new mexico, utah
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Germany, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Georgia Nicolson is fourteen, lives with nosey parents who don't understand her, an annoying three year old sister and has to wear a beret to school. She would, however, rather be blonde, have a smaller nose and a boyfriend. Revolving around ...
Style: touching, teen, feel good, romantic comedy, humorous ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: school, high school, coming of age, teenage life, youth, teenage love, couples, love and romance, parents and children, high school life, teenager, puberty ...
Time: 2000s
Place: england, brighton, europe, new zealand
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
 6.4
 101K
The DUFF (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Bianca's universe turns upside down when she learns that her high school refers to her as a ‘DUFF' (Designated Ugly Fat Friend). Hoping to erase that label, she enlists the help of a charming jock and her favorite teacher. Together ...
Style: feel good, funny, teen, rom com, humorous ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: high school, teenager, youth, high school life, coming of age, school, adolescence, friendship, teenage life, stereotypes, college, relationships ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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 6.3
 151K
Freaky Friday (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Mother and daughter bicker over everything -- what Anna wears, whom she likes and what she wants to do when she's older. In turn, Anna detests Tess's fiancé. When a magical fortune cookie switches their personalities, they each get a peek ...
Style: funny, teen, light, romantic comedy, humorous ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, kids, family outing, date night ...
Plot: body swapping, high school, mother daughter relationship, teenager, wedding, body swap, switching bodies, child as adult, soul transference, switching places, teenage girl, generation gap ...
Time: 2000s, year 2003, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
 5.9
 103K
She's All That (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: High school hotshot Zach Siler is the envy of his peers. But his popularity declines sharply when his cheerleader girlfriend, Taylor, leaves him for sleazy reality-television star Brock Hudson. Desperate to revive his fading reputation, Siler agrees ...
Style: romantic, feel good, sweet, teen, romantic comedy ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, date night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: teenager, high school, opposites attract, youth, teen romance, adolescence, bet, high school life, fall in love, young love, teenage girl, teenage love ...
Time: 90s, y2k, year 1999, 20th century
Place: los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
 5.1
 6K
The Clique (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A young girl tries to fit in with a clique of popular middle school girls after moving into the guest house of one of their homes.
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, light, teen ...
Audience: teens, kids, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: teenage life, popularity, outcast, leadership, bullying, school, teenage girl, group of friends, love and romance, teenage love, teenager, fashion ...
Place: usa, new york, florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Winning London (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: When Chloe and Riley Lawrence are invited to London to participate in the international Model U.N. competition, they enjoy seeing the sights and head over heals romance with cute british boys of course.
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, sweet
Audience: teens, family outing, chick flick, girls' night, pre-teens
Plot: twins, teenage life, fall in love, family relations, family life, fish out of water, youth, lifestyle, love and romance, competition, travel, teenage girl ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: london, england, europe, california, united kingdom
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Bianca, a tenth grader, has never gone on a date, but she isn't allowed to go out with boys until her older sister Kat gets a boyfriend. The problem is, Kat rubs nearly everyone the wrong way. But Bianca and the guy she has her eye on, Joey, ...
Style: romantic, romantic comedy, teen, rom com, light ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, date night, girls' night, kids ...
Plot: high school, teenager, opposites attract, youth, fall in love, couples, teenage life, teen romance, love and romance, initially antagonists, school, enemies to lovers ...
Time: year 1999, y2k, 90s, 20th century
Place: seattle, washington state, washington d.c., usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
Never Been Kissed (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Josie Geller, a baby-faced junior copywriter at the Chicago Sun-Times, must pose as a student at her former high school to research contemporary teenage culture. With the help of her brother, Rob, Josie infiltrates the inner circle of the most ...
Style: feel good, light, romantic, touching, sexy ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night, date night ...
Plot: high school, prom, journalist, journalism, teenage girl, popularity, high school life, humiliation, teenager, teen romance, friendship, reporter ...
Time: 90s, y2k, 80s
Place: chicago, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
 5.4
 16K
16 Wishes (2010)
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The story about Abby Jensen, a girl who's been eager to reach her 16th birthday and has kept a secret wish list since she was a little girl. When the Big Day actually arrives, utter disaster strikes, leaving Abby to think her birthday is ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, sentimental, teen, romantic comedy ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, kids
Plot: teenage girl, teenager, teenage life, wish come true, youth, high school, 16 year old, best friends in love, imaginary, friends in love, friendship, high school life ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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