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Ever After: A Cinderella Story (1998)

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Reviews Counted:49

Fresh:45

Rotten:4

Average Rating:7.6/10

Consensus: Ever After is a sweet, frothy twist on the ancient fable, led by a solid turn from star Barrymore.

Runtime: 2 hrs 1 min

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Danielle (Drew Barrymore), orphaned by her father's death, is raised by a wicked and snotty stepmother (Anjelica Huston) and her two daughters. When she accidentally stumbles onto Prince Henry... Danielle (Drew Barrymore), orphaned by her father's death, is raised by a wicked and snotty stepmother (Anjelica Huston) and her two daughters. When she accidentally stumbles onto Prince Henry (Dougray Scott), the future King of France, the two inspire one another to resolve their respective troubles at home in this romantic fable. [More]

Starring: Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Dougray Scott, Jeanne Moreau

Starring: Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Dougray Scott, Jeanne Moreau

Director: Andy Tennant

Director: Andy Tennant
Screenwriter: Susannah Grant, Andy Tennant, Rick Parks
Producer: Mireille Soria, Tracey Trench
Composer: George Fenton

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May 26, 2009

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  • Anamorphic Widescreen - 2.35
  • Full Frame - 1.33

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04/09/05
Robin Clifford
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You won't see a fairy godmother flitting from scene to scene. Nor will a pumpkin magically transform into a chariot.

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07/01/04
Judith Egerton
Judith Egerton
Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY)

The real magic is found in Andrew Dunn's stunningly lovely photography, which makes every scene look like a vintage storybook illustration.

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James Sanford
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05/14/03
Jeanne Aufmuth
Jeanne Aufmuth
Palo Alto Weekly

The bottom line is: it's cute. And it's relatively inoffensive.

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02/16/03
Widgett Walls
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An enchanting rendition of the classic Cinderella tale set in sixteenth century France.

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03/03/02
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Spirituality and Practice

Cinderella is a classic story for a reason, but this modern interpretation somehow feels more true.

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Karina Montgomery
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01/01/01
Robert Roten
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