The Prince and the Pauper (2000): Cast & Box Office
The Prince and the Pauper is a 2000 adventure family film directed by Giles Foster, starring Jonathan Timmins as Principe Edward, Robert Timmins and Ian Redford. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $8.6 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Giles Foster
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Prince and the Pauper About?
The premise of The Prince and the Pauper without spoilers.
An adaptation of Mark Twain’s classic follows look‑alike Edward Tudor, heir to the throne, and Thomas Canty, a street orphan. After Thomas flees his abusive father and is taken in by the prince, the boys exchange places to see each other’s lives. Their swap draws them into deadly court intrigue, making Thomas a pawn in the schemes of Edward’s greedy uncle who seeks the crown.
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The Prince and the Pauper Cast & Characters
Jonathan Timmins leads the cast as Principe Edward, with Robert Timmins as Thomas and Ian Redford as John Canty. Directed by Giles Foster; 34 actors are credited in all.
- Director Giles Foster
- Jonathan Timmins as Principe Edward
- Robert Timmins as Thomas
- Ian Redford as John Canty
- Márta Bakó as Grandma Canty
Also Starring in The Prince and the Pauper
· 30 more- Gyula Mesterházy Prince servant
- Alan Bates Re Enrico VIII
- Aidan Quinn Miles Hendon
- Perdita Weeks Lady Jane Grey
- James Greene Archbishop
- Joanna Bacon Applecart Lady
- Zoltán Gera Merchant
- Paul Brooke Magistrate
- Jonathan Hyde Lord Hertford
- Piroska Molnár Farmers Wife
- Lajos Balázsovits High Sheriff
- Tim Potter Chief Gentleman
- Sándor Téri Innocent Bystander
- James Saxon Father Abbot
- Ferenc Némethy Inmate #2
- Michael Mehlmann Gentleman of the Balm
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- Ferenc Hujber Constable
- László Áron Court Physician
- Zoltán Bezerédi Ruffian
- László Görög Magistrates Clerk
- Luke Smith Kitchen Boy
- János Gyuriska Hugh Hendon
- Ruth Platt Sarah
- Imre Sipos Inmate #1
- Bereczki Zoltán Footman
- Aaron Keeling Daniel Hunter
- Antal Leisen Gentleman of Water
- Gábor Harsai Gentleman of Face
- László Borbély Baker
- Alison Newman Ann Canty
More from Giles Foster
More films directed by Giles Foster: Bertie and Elizabeth, Adam Bede, The Lilac Bus and Monster Maker.
The Prince and the Pauper Box Office
The Prince and the Pauper grossed $8.6 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$8.6M
- International
- $8.6M
The Prince and the Pauper Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Prince and the Pauper.
The Prince and the Pauper Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Il principe e il povero” and “Le prince et le pauvre”.
- Also known as
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- Il principe e il povero
- Le prince et le pauvre
- Koldus és királyfi
- Książę i żebrak
- Princ a chuďas
- Принцът и просякът
- 王子与贫儿
- Принц и нищий
- El príncipe y el mendigo
- Der Prinz und der Bettelknabe
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The Prince and the Pauper FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of The Prince and the Pauper, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Prince and the Pauper?
The Prince and the Pauper runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was The Prince and the Pauper released?
The Prince and the Pauper was released on December 1, 2000.
Who directed The Prince and the Pauper?
The Prince and the Pauper was directed by Giles Foster.
More films by Giles Foster Who is in the cast of The Prince and the Pauper?
The Prince and the Pauper stars Jonathan Timmins as Principe Edward, Robert Timmins as Thomas and Ian Redford as John Canty, among 34 credited actors.
How much did The Prince and the Pauper make at the box office?
The Prince and the Pauper grossed $8.6 million worldwide.
Does The Prince and the Pauper have a post-credit scene?
No. The Prince and the Pauper has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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