Name: The Lizzie McGuire Movie
Director: Jim Fall
Genre: Comedy, Family
Released: 2003-01-01
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Hilary Duff, Adam Lamberg, Yani Gellman, Alex Borstein, Brendan Kelly

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Runtime1h 34m

Released2003

Budget$17M

Box office$55.5M

DirectorJim Fall

About This Movie

So, 'The Lizzie McGuire Movie' is kind of a time capsule of early 2000s teen culture. The blend of comedy and family themes feels light and accessible, but there’s also this undercurrent of self-discovery that sneaks in. I mean, Lizzie’s charm is undeniable, and Hilary Duff really nails the awkwardness of adolescence. The locations in Rome are gorgeous and give a dreamy quality to the whole thing, plus the practical effects during the animated sequences add a nice touch. The pacing keeps it engaging without dragging, and there's a real warmth to the friendships portrayed. It's not just a kids' movie; there's a bit of nostalgia for those of us who grew up with the show.

Released on May 2, 2003, by Disney. · Shot on location in Rome for authentic visuals. · Features a mix of live-action and animated sequences. · Runtime of 94 minutes, suitable for family viewing.