The Princess Switch poster

The Princess Switch (2018)

Film · 1h 41m · Rated PG

Comedy, Romance

A charming baker and a princess trade lives, leading to wholesome, feel-good romantic comedy.

Cozy, with wholesome humor. A date-night pick at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.

Streaming on Netflix.

The Princess Switch parents guide

No surprises for a PG: no swearing and nothing scary.

Rated PG, but by what is on screen our estimate is fine for any age.

Scare
Not scary
Jump scares
None noted
Gore
No gore
Violence
No real violence
Sex and nudity
None noted
Language
None noted

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What is The Princess Switch about?

When a down-to-earth Chicago baker and a soon-to-be princess discover they look like twins, they hatch a Christmastime plan to trade places.

Does it have a happy ending? (spoiler-safe)

Yes. It lands on a happy note.

Cast and crew

Directed byMike Rohl
StarringVanessa Hudgens, Sam Palladio, Nick Sagar, Alexa Adeosun, Suanne Braun, Mark Fleischmann

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