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A Cinderella Story

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A teenager with a wicked stepmother develops an online relationship with a popular high-school quarterback.
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Critics Consensus

An uninspired, generic updating of the classic fairy tale.

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Nell Minow Common Sense Media 12/21/2010
4/5
Funny and sweet update of the Cinderella story. Go to Full Review Anna Smith Empire Magazine 08/19/2004
2/5
This is simple, lazy storytelling rendered merely functional by appealing leads and the eternal lure of romantic fantasy. Go to Full Review Wendy Ide The Times (UK) 08/19/2004
Every high school clich in the book is dredged up for this piece of fluff Go to Full Review Rachel Wagner Rachel's Reviews (YouTube) 05/14/2019
7/10
Jennifer Coolidge is so funny as the evil stepmother, she has so many good lines. Go to Full Review Cole Smithey ColeSmithey.com 07/11/2010
D-
The movie will wash over adolescent female audiences who don't know any better like melted Brie on 110-degree asphalt, but for the rest of us it's a grueling waste of time. Go to Full Review Felix Vasquez Jr. Cinema Crazed 04/29/2009
Duff has yet another brainless movie to add to her repertoire. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Ed R @JustcallmeER Jan 5 A wonderful modern twist on a Disney classic! Must watch! See more Mickey B. @Mickerdoo Dec 26 An enjoyable watch for the 2000s trope and stylization. Hilary, Jennifer and Chad were the perfect storm. Laughed and eye rolled plenty. See more Leah L @RT32962485 Nov 17 I love Chad Micheal Murray he’s so beautiful See more Letícia S @RT78170067 Aug 20 uma das melhores versões de cinderela se não a melhor com essa nota mequetrefe? por isso não ligo pra críticos, que são pessoas amarguradas. enfim. filme conforto!!! See more izabella P @RT79843370 Jul 17 Uau esse filme é mesmo incrível. Super divertido com uma nova narrativa de cinderela. Perfeito. See more Emily P @RT03271834 Jun 14 Honestly I love Hilary Duff she is very talented but this movie was magical to me as a kid but no it honestly isn’t that good. See more Read all reviews
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Mark Rosman

Director

Hilary Duff

Sam

Jennifer Coolidge

Fiona

Chad Michael Murray

Austin Ames

Dan Byrd

Carter

Regina King

Rhonda

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A Cinderella Story

A Cinderella Story (2004) A Cinderella Story (2004) (L-R) Jennifer Coolidge as Fiona and Hilary Duff as Sam Montgomery in "A Cinderella Story." Hilary Duff as Sam Montgomery in "A Cinderella Story." (L-R) Madeline Zima as Brianna, Andrea Avery as Gabriella and Jennifer Coolidge as Fiona in "A Cinderella Story." (L-R) Hilary Duff as Sam Montgomery and Chad Michael Murray as Austin Ames in "A Cinderella Story." (L-R) Regina King as Rhonda and Hilary Duff as Sam Montgomery in "A Cinderella Story." (L-R) Chad Michael Murray as Austin Ames and Julie Gonzalo as Shelby Cummings in "A Cinderella Story." (L-R) Hilary Duff as Sam Montgomery and Chad Michael Murray as Austin Ames in "A Cinderella Story." (L-R) Hilary Duff as Sam Montgomery and Chad Michael Murray as Austin Ames in "A Cinderella Story." View more photos

Movie Info

Synopsis A teenager with a wicked stepmother develops an online relationship with a popular high-school quarterback.
Director
Mark Rosman
Producer
Hunt Lowry, Dylan Sellers, Clifford Werber, Ilyssa Goodman
Screenwriter
Leigh Dunlap
Distributor
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Co
Gaylord Films, Clifford Werber Productions, Warner Brothers
Rating
PG (Mild Language|Innuendo)
Genre
Romance, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 16, 2004, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
May 1, 2011
Box Office (Gross USA)
$51.4M
Runtime
1h 35m
Sound Mix
Surround, Dolby SRD, DTS, SDDS
Aspect Ratio
Flat (1.85:1)
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