One of the fundamental intentions of "What a Girl Wants" is the realization of dreams and the search for truth, goodness and beauty in growth. In Daphne's case, it is expressed as a hope to obtain a recognition of her own value by searching for her father. Of course, the warm and touching father-daughter family relationship is undoubtedly the emotional clue that strung up this process. Due to the purpose of entertaining the public, the film did not delve deeper into the emotional exchanges between father and daughter, but when the audience saw the father and daughter, from the initial unfamiliar separation, to later ride a motorcycle together in London. , And then to the warm and unusual traditional father-daughter dance at the wedding at the end. The father and daughter, who had never known each other, finally built the inner bridge because of love. Another area of the film that triggered dramatic conflicts is the conflict between the plain-minded American girl and the conservative British family. It is worth mentioning that many passages in the film are handled easily and playfully. One scene of shooting in the courtyard reveals the unique humor of the British. At the end of the film, as the audience expected, Cinderella finally got her wish and lived with Prince Charming. There may be many film critics who sneered at such a vulgar ending. The audience also knows that the result is a crystal glass dream that can easily be shattered by reality. However, although the theme of the film is superficial and the technique is old-fashioned, the audience still willingly hope to see people living together happily and listening to their inner love. Facing this riddled world, the audience will have a moment. Indulge in such an adult fairy tale and have an unrealistic dream
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