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Find out who starred in the romantic comedy film What a Girl Wants, directed by Dennie Gordon and based on a play by William Douglas-Home. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
Learn about the 2003 American teen comedy film starring Amanda Bynes, Colin Firth, and Kelly Preston. The film is based on a play about a girl who meets her father, a British aristocrat, in London.
Find out who starred in this teen comedy about a girl who meets her wealthy father in London. See the cast list, director, writers, and more details on IMDb.
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- Comedy, Drama, Family
- Dennie Gordon
- 2003-04-04
- Lindsay Weinberg
- Amanda Bynes as Daphne Reynolds. Amanda Bynes had her breakout film performance in What a Girl Wants as Daphne Reynolds, who jumps on a flight to London to find her long-lost father, Lord Henry Dashwood.
- Colin Firth as Henry Dashwood. Colin Firth stepped into the dad role for What a Girl Wants as the high-profile Lord Henry Dashwood, who worries about his political career when he discovers his less-than-debutante-ready daughter.
- Kelly Preston as Libby Reynolds. Daphne’s hippy mother is brought to life by Kelly Preston, who previously acted in Twins and Jerry Maguire. She was born in Oahu — making her television debut in an episode of Hawaii Five-O — and then left the island for Hollywood, studying theater and drama at USC and UCLA.
- Eileen Atkins as Jocelyn Dashwood. Eileen Atkins has a knack for portraying the British upper-class, and is in fact a dame herself. In What a Girl Wants, she played Jocelyn Dashwood, the mother of Colin Firth’s character who urges him to get to know his daughter.
In case you’ve forgotten, What A Girl Wants follows Daphne Reynolds, an American teenager who discovers her estranged father is a wealthy British politician running for office. Now, 17 years later (yes, really), we decided to take a look back at the cast and see what they’re up to now.
List of actors and actresses who star in What a Girl Wants (list of What a Girl Wants cast members).
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Find out who stars in What a Girl Wants. An American girl travels to Europe in search of her father and discovers he's engaged to an uptight woman with a difficult daughter.
