Ever After
Ever After (known in promotional material as Ever After: A Cinderella Story) is a 1998 American romantic period drama film directed by Andy Tennant from his own screenplay, co-written by Susannah Grant and Rick Parks. Co-produced by Fox Family Films and Mireille Soria Production, the film is inspired by Charles Perrault's 1697 fairy tale "Cinderella" and stars Drew Barrymore and Anjelica Huston, with Dougray Scott and Jeanne Moreau in supporting roles.
Plot
The Brothers Grimm are invited to meet with the Grande Dame, who expresses her disappointment in their version of Cinderella. She produces a portrait and glass slipper, and recounts the partial true story that inspired the tale.
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 |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | France |
| director | Andy Tennant |
| editor | Roger Bondelli |
| genre | drama historical romance |
| keywords | arranged marriage brothers grimm burn cinderella condemn countess engagement first kiss force francis i of france franciscan monk franciscan monks french renaissance french revolution gift glass slipper gypsy camp head of a woman henry ii of france inherit king francis leonardo da vinci masquerade ball monk morning portrait prince henry royal court spain the brothers grimm think university utopia wedding gown |
| musicBy | George Fenton |
| producer | Mireille Soria Tracey Trench |
| productionCompany | 20th Century Animation#Fox Family Films Variety |
| publisher | 20th Century Studios |
| theme | romantic drama |