The Prince and the Pauper(2000)
The Prince and the Pauper Synopsis
An adaptation of the classic, "The Prince and the Pauper" is the retelling of Edward Tudor and young Thomas Canty, two amazing look-alikes caught up in imperial intrigue and scandal. In fleeing from his violent father, Tom stumbles into the palace courtyard, and is seen by young Prince Edward, who takes him in. Each desiring to see what the other's life is like, the boys impulsively switch identities... little knowing what disaster lies ahead at this fault of thought. And soon Thomas becomes a pawn in the hands of Edward's malicious and greedy uncle, who would have the kingdom for himself.
The Prince and the Pauper (2000) is a adventure and family film directed by Giles Foster, released on December 1, 2000 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Aidan Quinn, Alan Bates, Jonathan Hyde and Jonathan Timmins. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
- Director:
- Giles Foster
- Writers:
- Mark Twain, Duke Fenady, Dominic Minghella
- Cinematographer:
- Nyika Jancsó
- Composer:
- Stanisław Syrewicz
- Status:
- Released
The Prince and the Pauper (2000) Trailer
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The Prince and the Pauper Cast & Crew
Main cast
Aidan Quinn
as Miles Hendon
Alan Bates
as Re Enrico VIII
Jonathan Hyde
as Lord Hertford
- Jonathan Timmins
Jonathan Timmins
as Principe Edward
- Robert Timmins
Robert Timmins
as Thomas
Tim Potter
as Chief Gentleman
Ian Redford
as John Canty
Alison Newman
as Ann Canty
Aaron Keeling
as Daniel Hunter
János Gyuriska
as Hugh Hendon
Ruth Platt
as Sarah
James Saxon
as Father Abbot
Key crew
Directed by Giles Foster, written by Mark Twain, Duke Fenady and Dominic Minghella.
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The Prince and the Pauper Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 16 ratings.
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The Prince and the Pauper – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Prince and the Pauper online?
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The Prince and the Pauper (2000) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, UP Faith & Family Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel . Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Prince and the Pauper?
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The main cast of The Prince and the Pauper (2000) includes Aidan Quinn, Alan Bates, Jonathan Hyde, Jonathan Timmins and Robert Timmins. The film was directed by Giles Foster. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Prince and the Pauper released?
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The Prince and the Pauper was released on December 1, 2000 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is The Prince and the Pauper worth watching?
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The Prince and the Pauper (2000) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Prince and the Pauper?
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