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6.7Sixteen-year-old Poppy has everything her unlimited credit cards can buy, and a spoiled attitude to match. After a final thoughtless prank, her exasperated father ships her off to boarding school in England. There, Poppy meets her match in a stern headmistress and a class full of girls who will not tolerate her selfishness.
Cast
- Emma Roberts as Poppy Moore
- Alex Pettyfer as Freddie Kingsley
- Natasha Richardson as Mrs. Kingsley
- Kimberley Nixon as Kate
- Juno Temple as Jennifer 'Drippy' Logan
- Johnny Pacar as Roddy
Themes
- diving
- england
- boarding school
- girls' boarding school
- malibu
- spoiled child
- teen movie
- lacrosse
- school
- love interest
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Nick Moore
- Written by
- Lucy Dahl
- Produced by
- Tim Bevan Eric Fellner Diana Phillips
- Starring
- Emma Roberts Natasha Richardson Shirley Henderson Alex Pettyfer Aidan Quinn
- Cinematography
- Chris Seager
- Edited by
- Simon Cozens
- Music by
- Michael Price
- Production companies
- StudioCanal Relativity Media Working Title Films
- Distributed by
- Universal Pictures (International) StudioCanal (France)
- Release date
- 15 August 2008 ( 2008-08-15 ) (United Kingdom)
- Running time
- 98 minutes
- Countries
- United Kingdom United States France
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $20 million
- Box office
- $21.9 million
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 98
- FilmAffinity ID
- 627244
- Official website
- www.wildchildmovie.com
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- review score
- 40%
- publication date
- 2008-12-18
- title
- Wild Child
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Wild Child is a 2008 teen comedy film directed by Nick Moore, written by Lucy Dahl, and starring Emma Roberts, Natasha Richardson, Shirley Henderson, Alex Pettyfer and Aidan Quinn, with Georgia King, Kimberley Nixon, Juno Temple, Linzey Cocker and Sophie Wu.
Poppy Moore is a wealthy and spoiled American girl who is sent to a boarding school in England by her widowed father, where she soon learns the true meaning of life and friendship.