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Cinderella

  • 20152015
  • PGPG
  • 1h 45m
IMDb RATING
6.9/10
174K
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
1,125
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Lily James in Cinderella (2015)
A live-action retelling of the classic fairy tale about a servant step-daughter who wins the heart of a prince.
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  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • Family

When her father unexpectedly dies, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her scheming stepsisters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change afte... Read allWhen her father unexpectedly dies, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her scheming stepsisters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger.When her father unexpectedly dies, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her scheming stepsisters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger.

IMDb RATING
6.9/10
174K
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
1,125
8
  • Director
    • Kenneth Branagh
  • Writers
    • Chris Weitz(screenplay by)
    • Charles Perrault(story)
  • Stars
    • Lily James
    • Cate Blanchett
    • Richard Madden
Top credits
  • Director
    • Kenneth Branagh
  • Writers
    • Chris Weitz(screenplay by)
    • Charles Perrault(story)
  • Stars
    • Lily James
    • Cate Blanchett
    • Richard Madden
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 497User reviews
    • 370Critic reviews
    • 67Metascore
  • See more at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 8 wins & 37 nominations total

    Videos6

    Trailer #2
    Trailer 2:05
    Trailer #2
    Sneak Peek
    Trailer 1:00
    Sneak Peek
    Trailer #1
    Trailer 2:26
    Trailer #1
    Teaser Trailer
    Trailer 1:08
    Teaser Trailer
    The Rise of Lily James
    Clip 3:37
    The Rise of Lily James
    B-roll
    Video 7:39
    B-roll

    Photos207

    Sophie McShera and Lily James in Cinderella (2015)
    Cate Blanchett and Lily James in Cinderella (2015)
    Helena Bonham Carter and Lily James in Cinderella (2015)
    Holliday Grainger, Sophie McShera, and Lily James in Cinderella (2015)
    Cate Blanchett in Cinderella (2015)
    Cate Blanchett in Cinderella (2015)
    Cate Blanchett in Cinderella (2015)
    Ben Chaplin and Lily James in Cinderella (2015)
    Derek Jacobi and Richard Madden in Cinderella (2015)
    Cate Blanchett, Holliday Grainger, and Sophie McShera in Cinderella (2015)
    Cate Blanchett in Cinderella (2015)
    Holliday Grainger, Sophie McShera, and Lily James in Cinderella (2015)

    Top cast

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    Lily James
    Lily James
    • Cinderellaas Cinderella
    Cate Blanchett
    Cate Blanchett
    • Stepmotheras Stepmother
    Richard Madden
    Richard Madden
    • Princeas Prince
    Helena Bonham Carter
    Helena Bonham Carter
    • Fairy Godmotheras Fairy Godmother
    Nonso Anozie
    Nonso Anozie
    • Captainas Captain
    Stellan Skarsgård
    Stellan Skarsgård
    • Grand Dukeas Grand Duke
    Sophie McShera
    Sophie McShera
    • Drisellaas Drisella
    Holliday Grainger
    Holliday Grainger
    • Anastasiaas Anastasia
    Derek Jacobi
    Derek Jacobi
    • Kingas King
    Ben Chaplin
    Ben Chaplin
    • Ella's Fatheras Ella's Father
    Hayley Atwell
    Hayley Atwell
    • Ella's Motheras Ella's Mother
    Rob Brydon
    Rob Brydon
    • Master Phineusas Master Phineus
    Jana Pérez
    Jana Pérez
    • Princess Chelina of Zaragosaas Princess Chelina of Zaragosa
    • (as Jana Perez)
    Alex Macqueen
    Alex Macqueen
    • Royal Crieras Royal Crier
    Tom Edden
    Tom Edden
    • Lizard Footmanas Lizard Footman
    Gareth Mason
    • Goose Coachmanas Goose Coachman
    Paul Hunter
    Paul Hunter
    • Farmeras Farmer
    Eloise Webb
    Eloise Webb
    • Ella (10 years)as Ella (10 years)
    • Director
      • Kenneth Branagh
    • Writers
      • Chris Weitz(screenplay by)
      • Charles Perrault(story)
    • All cast & crew
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    Storyline

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    A girl named Ella (Cinderella) has the purest heart living in a cruel world filled with evil stepsisters and an evil stepmother out to ruin Ella's life. Ella becomes one with her pure heart when she meets the Prince and dances her way to a better life with glass shoes, and a little help from her fairy godmother, of course.
    • dance
    • remake
    • fairy tale
    • prince
    • pumpkin
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    • Plot summary
    • Plot synopsis
    • Taglines
      • Midnight is just the beginning.
    • Genres
      • Adventure
      • Drama
      • Family
      • Fantasy
      • Romance
    • Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
      • Rated PG for mild thematic elements
    • Parents guide

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      A total of 10,000 Swarovski crystals were placed one-by-one on the blue dress, and in Lily James's hair as well.
    • Goofs
      When Cinderella is riding her horse in the forest without any saddle or bridle, there are a couple of close-ups where we can clearly see her holding reins.
    • Quotes

      Cinderella: Just because it's what's done doesn't mean it's what should be done!

    • Crazy credits
      After the Fairy Godmother sings "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo (The Magic Song)" in the last part of the end credits, she asks "Oh, where did everybody go?" right before the closing Disney logo appears.
    • Connections
      Featured in The Bachelor: Episode #19.4 (2015)
    • Soundtracks
      Lavender's Blue
      Traditional

      Sung by Hayley Atwell (uncredited), Eloise Webb (uncredited), and later by Lily James (uncredited)

    User reviews497

    Review
    Top review
    7/10
    Beautiful portrayal
    This was well casted and I loved the visual effects of it. The infamous transformation was perfection. I wished there was more Fairy Godmother (Helena Bonham Carter) as she was expectedly fabulous, but her part was disappointingly short.
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    • jml1988
    • Dec 12, 2019

    FAQ1

    • Why is Cinderella ashamed of her own name?

    Details

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    • Release date
      • March 13, 2015 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United Kingdom
      • United States
    • Official sites
      • Hotstar
      • Official Facebook
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Lọ Lem
    • Filming locations
      • Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London, England, UK
    • Production companies
      • Allison Shearmur Productions
      • Beagle Pug Films
      • Genre Films
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

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    • Budget
      • $95,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $201,151,353
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $67,877,361
      • Mar 15, 2015
    • Gross worldwide
      • $542,358,331
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 45 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39 : 1

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