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Princess Caraboo

PG19941h 37mMichael Austin
IMDb 6.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 63%

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"She was everything they dreamed of... And nothing they expected."

Bristol, England, early 19th century. A beautiful young stranger who speaks a weird language is tried for the crime of begging. But when a man claims that he can translate her dialect, it is understood that the woman is a princess from a far away land. She is then welcomed by a family of haughty aristocrats that only wants to heighten their prestige. However, the local reporter is not at all convinced she is what she claims to be and investigates. Is Caraboo really a princess?

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What is Princess Caraboo (1994) about?

Bristol, England, early 19th century. A beautiful young stranger who speaks a weird language is tried for the crime of begging. But when a man claims that he can translate her dialect, it is understood that the woman is a princess from a far away land. She is then welcomed by a family of haughty aristocrats that only wants to heighten their prestige. However, the local reporter is not at all…

Who stars in Princess Caraboo?

Princess Caraboo stars Jim Broadbent (Mr. Worrall), Phoebe Cates (Princess Caraboo / Mary Baker), Wendy Hughes (Mrs. Worrall), Kevin Kline (Frixos), John Lithgow (Professor Wilkinson). The film was directed by Michael Austin.

How long is Princess Caraboo?

Princess Caraboo has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1994. It is rated PG.

Is Princess Caraboo worth watching?

Princess Caraboo holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 63. Fans of Comedy, Drama, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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