is a 2007 teen comedy film starring Amanda Bynes that serves as a modern-day retelling of the classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs fairy tale. Plot Overview
The story follows Sydney White, a tomboyish freshman at Southern Atlantic University who dreams of joining the same sorority her late mother belonged to, Kappa Phi Nu. After being cruelly banished by the sorority's "queen bee," Rachel Witchburn (played by ), Sydney finds a new home in "The Vortex," a run-down house inhabited by seven socially outcast "dorks". She eventually leads them in a campaign to take over the student government and dismantle the school's unfair social hierarchy. Key Features & Fairy Tale Parallels Sydney White
: Sydney's seven roommates each represent a specific dwarf trait: Lenny (Sneezy), Terrence (Doc), Jeremy (Bashful), Gurkin (Grumpy), Spanky (Happy), Embele (Sleepy), and George (Dopey). is a 2007 teen comedy film starring Amanda
: In one scene, Sydney is shown sleeping in a library; the view through a glass window is framed to resemble Snow White’s glass coffin. She eventually leads them in a campaign to
is a 2007 teen comedy film starring Amanda Bynes that serves as a modern-day retelling of the classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs fairy tale. Plot Overview
The story follows Sydney White, a tomboyish freshman at Southern Atlantic University who dreams of joining the same sorority her late mother belonged to, Kappa Phi Nu. After being cruelly banished by the sorority's "queen bee," Rachel Witchburn (played by ), Sydney finds a new home in "The Vortex," a run-down house inhabited by seven socially outcast "dorks". She eventually leads them in a campaign to take over the student government and dismantle the school's unfair social hierarchy. Key Features & Fairy Tale Parallels
: Sydney's seven roommates each represent a specific dwarf trait: Lenny (Sneezy), Terrence (Doc), Jeremy (Bashful), Gurkin (Grumpy), Spanky (Happy), Embele (Sleepy), and George (Dopey).
: In one scene, Sydney is shown sleeping in a library; the view through a glass window is framed to resemble Snow White’s glass coffin.