The Prince & Me
Seen it?2004 | 111 min | Comedy, Romance
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (28% on Rotten Tomatoes), it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 51 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
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 two different worlds, but there is an undeniable attraction between them.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
28% on Rotten Tomatoes, 47 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$38 million worldwide on a $22 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 78K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Martha Coolidge
- Julia StilesPaige Morgan
- Luke MablyPrince Edvard
- Ben MillerSoren
- Miranda RichardsonQueen Rosalind
- James FoxKing Haraald
- Alberta WatsonAmy Morgan
- John BourgeoisBen Morgan
- Zachary KnightonJohn Morgan
- Stephen O'ReillyMike Morgan
- Elisabeth WaterstonBeth Curtis