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Prince Charming

2001 · 91 min

A light, silly fairy-tale romp with broad comedy and sweet romance, easy to watch and forget.

Directed by
Allan Arkush
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Starring
Christina Applegate, Sean Maguire, Martin Short
Tagline
So many frogs. So few princes.
Overview
After an extramarital indiscretion, a fairy-tale prince and his sidekick are turned into frogs for all eternity or until the prince can convince a maiden to kiss and then marry him.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Allan Arkush
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Starring
Christina Applegate, Sean Maguire, Martin Short
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • redemption
  • betrayal
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour7
Realism3
Romance7
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
adventure, fantasy, romance
Directed by
Allan Arkush
Written by
Doug Palau
Starring
Christina Applegate, Sean Maguire, Martin Short, Andrea Martin, Billy Connolly, Bernadette Peters, Colin Fox, Carly Street
Music
Lisa Coleman, Wendy Melvoin
Cinematography
Jamie Anderson
Runtime
91 min
Country
Canada, United States of America
Languages
English

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