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Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper

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A poor look-alike steps in to help when a power-hungry villain kidnaps a princess.
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Rachel Wagner Rotoscopers Feb 6, 2019
7/10
The story is a classic fairytale but executed well and with enough pizzazz to keep things interesting and fun. Go to Full Review Tracy Moore Common Sense Media Jul 16, 2013
3/5
Updated fable features romance; a few positive messages. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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rotten T @rottenalien Aug 6, 2026 bestie nostalgic Barbie movie out of them all See more Catherine H @KittyCat52 Apr 29, 2026 A childhood classic and well-produced musical film! This movie adaptation of Mark Twain's novel is perfect for children of all ages. Martin Short also delivers quite a memorable performance with a flair for the dramatic as the villain of this fun-for-the-whole-family film! See more Bruno D @RT09824462 Jul 2, 2025 tem prisão em cativeiro See more 2000's Barbie T @Thedoll Jun 29, 2025 Best musical to ever exist! See more Macayla B @RT24598018 May 28, 2025 This is the best Barbie movie. See more Gabriel P @RT55728661 Nov 12, 2024 Muito bom isso é incrível! See more Read all reviews
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William Lau

Director

Kelly Sheridan

Princess Anneliese

Melissa Lyons

Princess Anneliese (Singing Voice)

Julie Stevens

Erika (Singing Voice)

Mark Hildreth

King Dominick

Mark Luna

King Dominick (Singing Voice)
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Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper

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Movie Info

Synopsis A poor look-alike steps in to help when a power-hungry villain kidnaps a princess.
Director
William Lau
Screenwriter
Cliff Ruby, Elana Lesser
Production Co
Mainframe Entertainment, Mattel Entertainment
Genre
Kids & Family, Fantasy, Musical, Adventure
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 28, 2004, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 18, 2015
Runtime
1h 29m
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