Ever After
Ever After (known in promotional material as Ever After: A Cinderella Story) is a 1998 American romantic period drama film inspired by the Charles Perrault fairy tale, "Cinderella". It is directed by Andy Tennant and stars Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Dougray Scott, Jeanne Moreau, Megan Dodds, Melanie Lynskey, Patrick Godfrey, Lee Ingleby, Richard O'Brien, Timothy West, and Judy Parfitt. Tennant, Susannah Grant and Rick Parks wrote the screenplay. George Fenton composed the original music score. The film's closing theme song, "Put Your Arms Around Me", is performed by the rock band Texas.
Plot
The Brothers Grimm are invited to an audience with the Grand Dame, who expresses disappointment in their version of Cinderella. She produces a jeweled slipper and recounts the real story of Cinderella.
Cast
- Andy Henderson
- Anjelica Huston
- Anna Maguire
- Dougray Scott
- Drew Barrymore
- Ernst Stankovski
- Janet Henfrey
- Jeanne Moreau
- Jeroen Krabbé
- Joerg Stadler
- Judy Parfitt
- Lee Ingleby
- Matyelok Gibbs
- Megan Dodds
- Melanie Lynskey
- Patrick Godfrey
- Peter Gunn
- Richard O'Brien
- Timothy West
- Toby Jones
- Ursula Jones
- Walter Sparrow
More details
author | Andy Tennant Susannah Grant |
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contentLocation | France |
director | Andy Tennant |
editor | Roger Bondelli |
genre | drama historical romance |
keywords | 16th century 16th century france arranged marriage brothers grimm cinderella count engage force francis i of france french court french renaissance french revolution gold coin head of a woman hear henry ii of france inspire king francis leonardo da vinci masquerade ball morning mysterious woman newlywed portrait of danielle prince henry real story romani romani people royal court spanish princess summon university utopia vanish |
musicBy | George Fenton |
producer | Mireille Soria Tracey Trench |
productionCompany | 20th Century Fox Animation |
publisher | 20th Century Fox |
theme | romantic drama |