The Princess Switch

The Princess Switch is a 2018 American Christmas romantic comedy film directed by Mike Rohl from a screenplay by Robin Bernheim and Megan Metzger. The film stars Vanessa Hudgens, Sam Palladio and Nick Sagar. The concept of two people running into one another who look identical and switch places comes from Mark Twain’s 1881 novel The Prince and the Pauper.

About The Princess Switch in brief

Summary The Princess SwitchThe Princess Switch is a 2018 American Christmas romantic comedy film directed by Mike Rohl from a screenplay by Robin Bernheim and Megan Metzger. The film stars Vanessa Hudgens, Sam Palladio and Nick Sagar. The concept of two people running into one another who look identical and switch places comes from Mark Twain’s 1881 novel The Prince and the Pauper. It was released on November 16, 2018, by Netflix. The sequel, The Princess Switch: Switched Again, which premiered on November 19, 2020, is due to be released in December 2020. It is set in the Kingdom of Belgravia and follows the lives of Stacy DeNovo, a talented baker, and Lady Margaret Delacourt, the Duchess of Montenaro and fiancée of Crown Prince Edward of Belgraia.

In the film, Stacy adapts to court life and begins to fall in love with Prince Edward, while Margaret falls in love for Kevin and realizes that she loves living a normal life. The Queen fakes illness to dispatch Edward and Margaret to attend the baking competition in her place. Margaret and Stacy reveal their plot to the two men, while Stacy walks away, feeling out of place in her royal life.