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Also known as Sydney White and the Seven Dorks

2007 film directed by Joe Nussbaum

OverviewAI-generated

Sydney White is a 2007 American romantic comedy and teen film directed by Joe Nussbaum and produced by James G. Robinson. Based on the story of Snow White, the movie features a cast including Amanda Bynes, Sara Paxton, Matt Long, and Crystal Hunt. The narrative is set in Florida, where filming also took place. Deborah Lurie composed the score, and Mark Irwin served as director of photography.

The film was released on September 21, 2007, with a runtime of 108 minutes. It was produced by Universal Pictures and Morgan Creek Entertainment, and distributed by Universal Pictures and Netflix. The production had a budget of 16500000 and grossed 13620075 at the box office. It is available via video on demand. Critical assessments include a Bechdel test review and scores of 35%, 5.1/10, and 45/100.

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Film · TMDB

6.5

College freshman Sydney White arrives at Southern Atlantic University, determined to pledge her late mother's sorority. Unfortunately, she finds that the sisterhood has changed since her parent's day. Banished to a condemned house, Sydney joins forces with seven outcasts to take over the student government and win equal rights for nerd and noted alike.

Released: 2007-09-21108 minDir: Joe NussbaumComedyBudget: $16.5MBox office: $13.6M

Cast

  • Amanda Bynes as Sydney White
  • Sara Paxton as Rachel Witchburn
  • Matt Long as Tyler Prince
  • Jeremy Howard as Terrence Lubinecki
  • Danny Strong as Gurkin
  • Jack Carpenter as Lenny

Themes

  • plumber
  • college
  • geek
  • romance
  • hazing
  • sorority
  • single father
  • death of mother
  • fraternity
  • construction worker

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Ratings

IMDb

6.2/10

54,818 votes

Year
2007
Runtime
108 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance

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Key facts

Directed by
Joe Nussbaum
Written by
Chad Gomez Creasey
Based on
Snow White , by the Brothers Grimm
Produced by
James G. Robinson David C. Robinson Clifford Werber
Starring
Amanda Bynes Sara Paxton Matt Long Jack Carpenter Jeremy Howard John Schneider
Cinematography
Mark Irwin
Edited by
Danny Saphire
Music by
Deborah Lurie
Production company
Morgan Creek
Distributed by
Universal Pictures
Release date
September 21, 2007 ( 2007-09-21 )
Running time
108 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$16.5 million
Box office
$13.6 million

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Based on
Snow White
Director
Joe Nussbaum
Production company
Universal Pictures
Cinematographer
Mark Irwin
Narrative location
Florida
Filming location
Florida
Duration
90
FilmAffinity ID
441253
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2007-09-21
title
Sydney White
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
45/100
capital cost
16500000
box office
11892415
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Encyclopedic overview

Sydney White is a 2007 American teen romantic comedy film directed by Joe Nussbaum and written by Chad Gomez Creasey based on the fairy tale of "Snow White" by the Brothers Grimm. The film, starring Amanda Bynes in the title role, Sara Paxton and Matt Long, was released theatrically on September 21, 2007, by Universal Pictures to mixed reviews and performed poorly at the box office.

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