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Wild Child is a 2008 teen comedy film directed by Nick Moore 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. Roberts portrays Poppy Moore, 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. This was Richardson's final film role before her death the following year. Since its initial release, the film has gained a substantial cult following, being particularly popular in the UK where the film is set.
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2008 · 1h 38m · Comedy · Drama · Romance
TMDB 6.7/10 (1,936 votes)
Sixteen-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.
Directed by Nick Moore
Box office $22M worldwide
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Nick MooreDirector
Emma Robertsas Poppy Moore
Alex Pettyferas Freddie Kingsley
Natasha Richardsonas Mrs. Kingsley
Kimberley Nixonas Kate
Johnny Pacaras Roddy
Linzey Cockeras Josie
Aidan Quinnas Gerry Moore
Georgia Kingas Harriet Bentley
Sophie Wuas Kiki
Lexi Ainsworthas Molly Moore
Shelby Youngas Ruby
Nick Frostas Mr. Christopher