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She's the Man 2006

“Everybody has a secret...”

★ 6.8/10 · 3,325 votes PG-13 ComedyRomance Released
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What is She's the Man?

"She's the Man" is a film about a high school student's complicated situation. Viola Hastings is in a difficult situation due to complications with her plan.

Type
Film
Year
2006
Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Release date
Mar 17, 2006
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Lakeshore Entertainment, DreamWorks Pictures, The Donners' Company
Budget
$20,000,000
Revenue
$57,194,667
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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Overview

"She's the Man" is a film about a high school student's complicated situation. Viola Hastings is in a difficult situation due to complications with her plan. She decides to pose as her twin brother, Sebastian, at a new boarding school. Complications arise when Viola falls in love with her roommate, Duke, who has a romantic interest in Olivia. Olivia, in turn, has developed feelings for Sebastian. The situation becomes even more complicated when Viola's twin returns from London earlier than expected, unaware that his sister has taken his place on campus. This film explores the complexities of Viola's situation and the relationships that develop as a result of her deception.

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Should you watch it?

“A teenager poses as her twin brother at his boarding school to pursue her dreams.”

Reasons to watch
  • fast-paced plot
  • humorous premise
Keep in mind
  • relies on classic mistaken identity tropes

Watch it if you enjoy romantic comedies inspired by Shakespearean plays.

The film is rated PG-13 for its thematic content.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the film about?

Viola Hastings disguises herself as her twin brother, Sebastian, to attend his boarding school.

Who directed the film?

The film was directed by Andy Fickman.

When was the film released?

The film was released in the United States on March 17, 2006.

Is the film based on a play?

Yes, the film is inspired by William Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night.

Who stars in the film?

The cast includes Amanda Bynes, Channing Tatum, Laura Ramsey, Vinnie Jones, and David Cross.