Not an altogether unsuccessful adaptation of the timeless Cinderella story.
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01/01/00
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... [More]
Starring: Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Dougray Scott, Jeanne Moreau
Director: Andy Tennant
Reviews for Ever After: A Cinderella Story
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01/26/06
Top CriticPleasing trifle.
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03/24/02
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04/12/02
Top CriticBarrymore is terribly attractive and admirable as Danielle and she brings a strength to the role that makes her a wonderful foil to Huston's venom.
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01/01/00
Ever After is the kind of fairy tale we could use more of.
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Barrymore has the sort of charm that can make you cockeyed with happiness.
01/01/00
A lively sense of humor keeps up the pace when a somewhat lacking romantic chemistry slows it down.
01/01/00
Cute and fairly witty.
01/01/00
It's Drew Barrymore's movie.
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05/22/03
An enchanting rendition of the classic Cinderella tale set in sixteenth century France.
03/03/02
Cinderella for the nineties.
01/01/00
A clever new twist on an age-old fable.
01/01/00
Sure to be a hit with almost everyone who sees it.
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02/27/01
The real magic is found in Andrew Dunn's stunningly lovely photography, which makes every scene look like a vintage storybook illustration.
07/02/03
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