If you loved the royal intrigue and hidden identity twists of 'Fake Princess' (2020), you're in for a treat! This article explores 10 captivating movies and shows that share similar themes of deception, romance, and royal drama. Whether you're a fan of mistaken identities or palace politics, these picks will keep you hooked.

Roman Holiday (1953)
Description: A princess escapes her royal duties to experience life as an ordinary person, exploring themes of freedom, love, and duty.
Fact: Audrey Hepburn won an Academy Award for her role in this film, which was her first major Hollywood role.


The Princess Bride (1987)
Description: A fairy tale adventure featuring romance, humor, and swashbuckling action, with a strong female lead who defies expectations.
Fact: The film was initially a modest box office success but gained a massive cult following through home video and television broadcasts.


The Swan Princess (1994)
Description: A princess must overcome a curse and discover true love, featuring themes of transformation and inner beauty.
Fact: The film is based on the ballet 'Swan Lake' and was one of the first animated films to be produced independently of major studios.


Anastasia (1997)
Description: A young woman with a mysterious past embarks on a journey to reclaim her royal identity, blending history with fantasy.
Fact: The film was inspired by the legend of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, though it takes significant creative liberties.


The Princess Diaries (2001)
Description: A young woman discovers she is the heir to a royal throne, leading to a journey of self-discovery and transformation, blending modern life with royal responsibilities.
Fact: The film is based on a novel by Meg Cabot and was shot in San Francisco, with many scenes filmed at the famous Fairmont Hotel.


Enchanted (2007)
Description: A fairy tale princess is transported to modern-day New York City, blending classic Disney tropes with contemporary settings and humor.
Fact: The film features a mix of animation and live-action, paying homage to classic Disney films while parodying them.


The Princess and the Frog (2009)
Description: A young woman dreams of a better life and finds herself on a magical journey that challenges her perceptions of love and destiny.
Fact: This was Disney's first animated feature to feature an African-American princess.


Cinderella (2015)
Description: A young woman rises from hardship to become a princess, emphasizing kindness, courage, and the power of dreams.
Fact: The film's costumes were designed by Sandy Powell, who created 12 different versions of Cinderella's iconic ball gown.


Reign (2013)
Description: A historical drama following the life of a young queen as she navigates love, politics, and power in a royal court.
Fact: The series is loosely based on the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, but incorporates modern elements like contemporary music and fashion.


A Royal Winter (2017)
Description: A woman on vacation in Europe discovers she is a princess, leading to a romantic and adventurous tale of self-discovery.
Fact: This TV movie is part of Hallmark's popular 'Royal' series, known for its charming and light-hearted romantic plots.
