Review of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) by Maggie S — 20 Oct 2009

Not as good as Princess Diaries, but still a fun, family film.

This review of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) was written by Maggie S on 20 Oct 2009.

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement has generally received mixed reviews.

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