About The Princess Switch

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About

The Princess Switch is a romantic comedy film released in 2018. It was directed by Mike Rohl and written by Robin Bernheim and Megan Metzger. The movie stars Vanessa Hudgens in dual roles, as Stacy DeNovo and Lady Margaret Delacourt, and also features Sam Palladio, Nick Sagar, and Alexa Adeosun in supporting roles.

The story follows the life of Stacy, a talented baker from Chicago who travels to the fictional kingdom of Belgravia to participate in a baking competition. While there, she crosses paths with Lady Margaret, the Duchess of Montenaro who happens to look exactly like her. The two decide to switch lives for a few days, leading to hilarious misunderstandings and unexpected romantic encounters.

Making / Production

The Princess Switch was produced by Brad Krevoy Television and was released on the streaming platform Netflix. The movie was filmed in various locations in Romania, including Peles Castle and the streets of Sibiu. The production team worked closely with the local communities and employed many Romanian crew members.

Actors

• Vanessa Hudgens as Stacy DeNovo / Lady Margaret Delacourt - Hudgens portrays both characters with charm and distinction, capturing the essence of each character's personality and mannerisms.
• Sam Palladio as Edward - Palladio plays the role of Edward, the charming prince of Belgravia who finds himself drawn to Stacy's down-to-earth nature.
• Nick Sagar as Kevin Richards - Sagar portrays Kevin, Stacy's best friend and fellow baker. He harbors feelings for Stacy but becomes entangled in the mistaken identity when Lady Margaret enters the picture.
• Alexa Adeosun as Olivia - Adeosun plays the role of Olivia, Lady Margaret's young cousin and a mischievous accomplice in the switch.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The movie was released during the holiday season, making it a perfect feel-good romantic comedy to watch with friends and family.
• The Princess Switch was inspired by classic movies like The Parent Trap and The Prince and the Pauper, where characters switch identities and must navigate through a new world.
• Vanessa Hudgens had previously starred in another Netflix Christmas movie, A Christmas Prince, further adding to her holiday movie repertoire.
• The film's catchy soundtrack features original songs, including "I Love Christmas" and "One More Sleep 'til Christmas," which add to the festive atmosphere.

Awards

The Princess Switch did not receive any major awards, but it gained popularity among viewers and became one of Netflix's most-watched original movies during the holiday season.

Quotes

• "I'd like to think that love is something you don't plan, that it just happens." - Stacy DeNovo
• "Good girls can play rough too." - Lady Margaret Delacourt
• "I never thought I would find love within layers of pastry dough." - Stacy DeNovo
• "Sometimes, the way to find true love is by taking the scenic route." - Kevin Richards

Music and Soundtrack

• "I Love Christmas" - Performed by Vanessa Hudgens
• "One More Sleep 'til Christmas" - Performed by Vanessa Hudgens
• "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" - Traditional Christmas Carol