Movie

What a Girl Wants

“Trying to fit in. Born to stand out.”

★ 6.3(1,733)20031h 45m

What a Girl Wants is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video and CHILI in Italy. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

Where to watch What a Girl Wants

🇮🇹 Italy

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Good to know

Director: Dennie Gordon
Release date: 2003-03-27
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: English
Box office: $50,700,000
Budget: $20,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Sloane Square Films

What a Girl Wants — trailer

About What a Girl Wants

What a Girl Wants is a 2003 movie in the Family, Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Dennie Gordon, starring Amanda Bynes, Colin Firth and Kelly Preston. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 1,733 viewers. Below you can see where to watch What a Girl Wants in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Amanda Bynes

Daphne Reynolds

Colin Firth

Henry Dashwood

Kelly Preston

Libby Reynolds

Eileen Atkins

Jocelyn Dashwood

Anna Chancellor

Glynnis Payne

Jonathan Pryce

Alistair Payne

Oliver James

Ian Wallace

Christina Cole

Clarissa Payne

James Greene

Percy

Ben Scholfield

Armistead Stuart

Sylvia Syms

Princess Charlotte

Tara Summers

Noelle

Themes & keywords

daughterlondon, englandenglandparent child relationshipelection campaignculture clashpaparazzipoliticianroyaltyteen movieteenage girlamerican abroadteen comedyfather daughter reunionwoman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch What a Girl Wants in Italy?+

In Italy, What a Girl Wants is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video and CHILI. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is What a Girl Wants on Netflix?+

What a Girl Wants is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is What a Girl Wants?+

What a Girl Wants has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who stars in What a Girl Wants?+

What a Girl Wants stars Amanda Bynes, Colin Firth, Kelly Preston, Eileen Atkins and Anna Chancellor.

When did What a Girl Wants come out?+

What a Girl Wants is a 2003 movie directed by Dennie Gordon.

What genre is What a Girl Wants?+

What a Girl Wants is Family, Comedy, Drama and Romance film.

Who directed What a Girl Wants?+

What a Girl Wants was directed by Dennie Gordon.