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Director: Kenneth Branagh
Cast: Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden, Stellan Skarsgård
When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger in the woods.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Kenneth Branagh's 2015 live-action adaptation of Cinderella has been well-received by critics, with an 84% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film maintains the classic fairy tale story while adding a modern sensibility, and its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 indicates generally positive audience reception as well.
Why you might like this:
Fans of fairy tale fantasy and director Kenneth Branagh's grand, visually stunning style will find much to appreciate in this 2015 live-action retelling of the classic Cinderella story. Lily James shines as the resilient, kindhearted heroine, while Cate Blanchett brings delightful villainy to the role of the wicked stepmother.