{"id":229129,"date":"2026-03-18T02:56:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T02:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/shes-the-man-was-released-20-years-ago-today\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T02:56:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T02:56:11","slug":"shes-the-man-was-released-20-years-ago-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/shes-the-man-was-released-20-years-ago-today\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;She&#8217;s the Man&#8221; was released 20 years ago today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div> &#8220;She&#8217;s the Man&#8221; starring Amanda Bynes was released on March 17, 2006. The Teen Choice Award-winning classic helped launch the career of Channing Tatum, along with <i>Step Up<\/i> which was released the same year. It was also Amanda Bynes&#8217;s return to live-action theatrical film after 2003&#8217;s <i>What a Girl Wants<\/i> and another movie she made with Lance Bass in the Dominican Republic failed to find a distributor. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Although critics were whelmed, the movie topped op&#8217;s household box office, winning several awards for quotability and rewatchability. It stands out as one of the last hurrahs of many genres now missing from the theater and streamers: teen rom-coms, teen women&#8217;s sports films, modern-day Shakespeare comedy adaptations, cross-dressing comedies, etc. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/l.lj-toys.com\/?auth_token=sessionless%3A1773802800%3Aembedcontent%3A3616053%262180318%26%26%26youtube%26jf67WlthWXk%3A7eb1e82b7abab1d715d12d0481847ef407d81570&amp;source=youtube&amp;vid=jf67WlthWXk&amp;moduleid=2180318&amp;preview=&amp;journalid=3616053&amp;noads=\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" class=\"lj_embedcontent\" allowfullscreen=\"\" name=\"embed_3616053_2180318\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>ONTD, what Shakespeare comedy is ripe for a modern adaptation? What girls&#8217; sport deserves the teen rom-com treatment? Do you support millennial comedic geniuses, wherever they are now? <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jf67WlthWXk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">src<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/She%27s_the_Man\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">src<\/a> my own brain <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/132080437.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;She&#8217;s the Man&#8221; starring Amanda Bynes was released on March 17, 2006. The Teen Choice Award-winning classic helped launch the career of Channing Tatum, along with Step Up which was released the same year. It was also Amanda Bynes&#8217;s return to live-action theatrical film after 2003&#8217;s What a Girl Wants and another movie she made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":229130,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-229129","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}