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The princess diaries

For teenager Mia Thermopolis, just surviving each school day is an adventure. Then she receives the shocking news from her grandmother that she is a real-life princess. So begins a comical transformation towards poise and princess-ness, including a media storm, jealous schoolmates, and a plot to tak...

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Corporate Author: Walt Disney Pictures., Brownhouse (Firm), Walt Disney Home Entertainment (Firm), Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Houston, Whitney., Wendkos, Gina., Marshall, Garry., Hathaway, Anne, 1982-, Matarazzo, Heather, 1982-, Elizondo, Hector., Moore, Mandy, 1984-, Goodall, Caroline, 1959-, Schwartzman, Robert., Von Detten, Erik., Andrews, Julie., Lindenlaub, Karl Walter., Green, Bruce., Debney, John., Jones, Gary., Cabot, Meg.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
French
Spanish
Published: [United States] : Burbank, Calif. : Walt Disney Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2004], c2001.
Edition: Special ed.; 2-disc collector's set.
Series: Disney DVD
Subjects:
Princesses > Drama.
Grandmothers > Drama.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Summary: For teenager Mia Thermopolis, just surviving each school day is an adventure. Then she receives the shocking news from her grandmother that she is a real-life princess. So begins a comical transformation towards poise and princess-ness, including a media storm, jealous schoolmates, and a plot to take over her country.
Item Description: Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001.
Based on the novel by Meg Cabot.
Special features: 8 deleted scenes introduced by director Garry Marshall; never-before-seen outtakes & bloopers; exclusive sneak peek at 'The princess diaries 2: the royal engagement'; "A new princess" behind-the-scenes featurette; "Livin' like a princess" featurette; enhanced computer features for DVD-ROM printable room accessories.
Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD, Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation and widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, DTS, SDDS, THX-certified.
Audience: MPAA rating: G.
Production Credits: Director of photography, Karl Walter Lindenlaub ; editor, Bruce Green ; music, John Debney ; costume designer, Gary Jones ; production designer, Mayne Berke.
ISBN: 0788853708
9780788853708
Author Notes: Julie Andrews was born in Walton-on-Thames, England, on October 1, 1935. She is a film and stage actress. She came to the United States at the age of 19 to star in The Boyfriend on Broadway. Some of her other stage performances include My Fair Lady, Camelot and Victor/Victoria. She has starred is numerous movies including The Sound of Music, Thoroughly Modern Millie, 10, Victor/Victoria, The Princess Diaries, and Shrek. She won an Oscar for Mary Poppins, her very first motion picture appearance. She received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Academy of Film and Television and in 2000 the title of Dame was bestowed upon her by Queen Elizabeth II for lifetime achievements in the arts and humanities.

She is the author or co-author of numerous children's books including Mandy, The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles, Dumpy the Dump Truck, Dumpy Saves Christmas, Little Bo: The Story of Bonnie Boadicea, Little Bo in France and The Very Fairy Princess Series. She also published an autobiography, Home: A Memoir of My Early Years, in 2008.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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