What a Girl Wants fingerprintBig heart.
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, everyday modern life, and growing up
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
What a Girl Wants is fast-paced.
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's romantic, hopeful, and wholesome. Much of it is about family and growing up.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
Family, everyday modern life, and growing up
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and growing up.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Trying to fit in. Born to stand out.
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What a Girl Wants is included with a subscription to Peacock and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 34%, and Metacritic 41). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 45 min
What a Girl Wants runs 1 h 45 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate What a Girl Wants higher (60) than critics (38). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes. It cost about $20 million to make and earned $51 million worldwide, 2.5 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Portuguese. Produced in United States.
+100GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for What a Girl Wants in 114 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 25 storytelling tropes for What a Girl Wants, including Double Entendre, Alpha Bitch, What Beautiful Eyes!.
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