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10 Best Movies Like The Princess Diaries

If you loved The Princess Diaries, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

2004★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Princess Diaries for fans of Comedy & Family & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Mia Thermopolis is now a college graduate and on her way to Genovia to take up her duties as princess. Accompanied by her friend Lilly, Mia continues her 'princess lessons', like r...

#2
Ella Enchanted

Ella Enchanted

2004★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Princess Diaries for fans of Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Ella lives in a magical world in which each child, at the moment of their birth, is given a virtuous "gift" from a fairy godmother. Ella's so-called gift, however, is obedience. Th...

#3
Bride Wars

Bride Wars

2009★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Princess Diaries for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Two best friends become rivals when their respective weddings are accidentally booked for the same day....

#4
Enchanted

Enchanted

2007★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Princess Diaries for fans of Comedy & Family & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The beautiful princess Giselle is banished by an evil queen from her magical, musical animated land and finds herself in the gritty reality of the streets of modern-day Manhattan. ...

#5
Legally Blonde

Legally Blonde

2001★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Princess Diaries for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Fashionable sorority queen Elle Woods has it all, but, she wants nothing more than to be Mrs. Warner Huntington III. But he dumps her before heading to Harvard Law School. Elle ral...

#6
Princess Protection Program

Princess Protection Program

2009★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Princess Diaries for fans of Comedy & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When her nation is invaded, a young princess is taken into the Princess Protection Program. She is relocated to Louisiana, where she stays with a covert agent and his tomboyish dau...