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Kirsten Smith has 6 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2010s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by 10 Things I Hate About You.
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10 Things I Hate About You
1999 · Movie · Writer
Top 2%Disney+ · Included

Legally Blonde
2001 · Movie · Writer
Top 23%Max · Included

She's the Man
2006 · Movie · Writer
Top 25%Prime Video · Included

Trinkets
2019 · Series · Creator
Top 42%Netflix · Included

Ella Enchanted
2004 · Movie · Writer
Top 58%Paramount+ · Included

On the first day at his new school, Cameron instantly falls for Bianca, the gorgeous girl of his dreams. The only problem is that Bianca is forbidden to date until her ill-tempered, completely un-dateable older sister Kat goes out, too. In an attempt to solve his problem, Cameron singles out the only guy who could possibly be a match for Kat: a mysterious bad boy with a nasty reputation of his own.
Dir. Gil Junger · With Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Fashionable sorority queen Elle Woods has it all, but, she wants nothing more than to be Mrs. Warner Huntington III. But he dumps her before heading to Harvard Law School. Elle rallies all of her resources and gets into Harvard, determined to win him back. While there, she figures out that there is more to herself than just good looks.
Dir. Robert Luketic · With Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair

Viola Hastings is in a real jam. Complications threaten her scheme to pose as her twin brother, Sebastian, and take his place at a new boarding school. She falls in love with her handsome roommate, Duke, who loves beautiful Olivia, who has fallen for Sebastian! As if that were not enough, Viola's twin returns from London ahead of schedule but has no idea that his sister has already replaced him on campus.
Dir. Andy Fickman · With Amanda Bynes, Channing Tatum, Laura Ramsey

A grieving teen finds an unexpected connection with two classmates at her new high school after they all land in the same Shoplifters Anonymous group.
Dir. Amy Andelson, Kirsten Smith, Emily Meyer · With Brianna Hildebrand, Kiana Madeira, Quintessa Swindell

Ella lives in a magical world in which each child, at the moment of their birth, is given a virtuous "gift" from a fairy godmother. Ella's so-called gift, however, is obedience. This birthright proves itself to be quite the curse once Ella finds herself in the hands of several unscrupulous characters whom she quite literally cannot disobey. Determined to gain control of her life and decisions, Ella sets off on a journey to find her fairy godmother who she hopes will lift the curse. The path, however, isn't easy -- Ella must outwit a slew of unpleasant obstacles including ogres, giants, wicked stepsisters, elves and Prince Charmont's evil uncle, who wants to take over the crown and rule the kingdom.
Dir. Tommy O'Haver · With Anne Hathaway, Hugh Dancy, Cary Elwes

Shelley is living a carefree life until a rival gets her tossed out of the Playboy Mansion. With nowhere to go, fate delivers her to the sorority girls from Zeta Alpha Zeta. Unless they can sign a new pledge class, the seven socially clueless women will lose their house to the scheming girls of Phi Iota Mu. In order to accomplish their goal, they need Shelley to teach them the ways of makeup and men; at the same time, Shelley needs some of what the Zetas have - a sense of individuality. The combination leads all the girls to learn how to stop pretending and start being themselves.
Dir. Fred Wolf · With Anna Faris, Colin Hanks, Emma Stone