Review of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) by Lea Marielle K — 03 May 2009

Definitely not as good as the first movie, but it had some laughs and some cute parts.

This review of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) was written by Lea Marielle K on 03 May 2009.

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

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