The Unlikely Prince
The Unlikely Prince

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The Unlikely Prince

2013
Movie
97 min
Italian

Needing good PR, a snooty princess orchestrates a brief romance with an ordinary guy. But the schlub she picks proves more resourceful than expected.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Mark GriffithsGenres: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance

Plot Summary

A struggling royal accountant finds himself thrust into the spotlight when he's mistaken for a visiting prince. He must navigate the complexities of royal life, charming a skeptical princess, and keeping up the charade without revealing his true identity. The film follows his comedic attempts to fit in and the romantic entanglement that develops, all while trying to avoid exposure.

Critical Reception

The Unlikely Prince received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its lighthearted charm and comedic performances, while others found the plot predictable and formulaic. Audiences generally found it to be a pleasant and inoffensive family film.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming premise and lighthearted humor.

  • Some critics found the storyline to be too predictable and lacking originality.

  • The performances were generally seen as a strong point, adding to the film's appeal.

Google audience: Audience reviews are limited, but generally indicate a positive reception for its family-friendly entertainment and light comedy.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, a popular filming location for many television movies.

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