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Cinderella

  • TV Movie
  • 1997
  • G
  • 1h 28m
IMDb RATING
6.8/10
11K
YOUR RATING
Whitney Houston and Brandy Norwood in Cinderella (1997)
Home Video Trailer from CBS/Fox
Play trailer0:31
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89 Photos
Fairy TaleFamilyFantasyMusicalRomance

Although mistreated by her cruel stepmother and stepsisters, Cinderella is able to attend the royal ball through the help of a fairy godmother.Although mistreated by her cruel stepmother and stepsisters, Cinderella is able to attend the royal ball through the help of a fairy godmother.Although mistreated by her cruel stepmother and stepsisters, Cinderella is able to attend the royal ball through the help of a fairy godmother.

  • Director
    • Robert Iscove
  • Writers
    • Oscar Hammerstein II
    • Robert L. Freedman
    • Charles Perrault
  • Stars
    • Brandy Norwood
    • Bernadette Peters
    • Veanne Cox
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.8/10
    11K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Robert Iscove
    • Writers
      • Oscar Hammerstein II
      • Robert L. Freedman
      • Charles Perrault
    • Stars
      • Brandy Norwood
      • Bernadette Peters
      • Veanne Cox
    • 88User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 3 wins & 22 nominations total

    Videos1

    Cinderella (1997)
    Trailer 0:31
    Cinderella (1997)

    Photos89

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    Top Cast25

    Brandy Norwood
    Brandy Norwood
    • Cinderella
    • (as Brandy)
    Bernadette Peters
    Bernadette Peters
    • Cinderella's Stepmother
    Veanne Cox
    Veanne Cox
    • Calliope
    Natalie Desselle Reid
    Natalie Desselle Reid
    • Minerva
    • (as Natalie Desselle)
    Paolo Montalban
    Paolo Montalban
    • Prince Christopher
    Jason Alexander
    Jason Alexander
    • Lionel
    Whoopi Goldberg
    Whoopi Goldberg
    • Queen Constantina
    Victor Garber
    Victor Garber
    • King Maximillian
    Whitney Houston
    Whitney Houston
    • Fairy Godmother
    Michael Haynes
    • The Coachman
    Scott Fowler
    • Dancer #1
    Noel Peters
    Nathan Prevost
    Nathan Prevost
    • Dancer #2
    Travis Payne
    Travis Payne
    • Dancer #3
    Jennifer Lee Keyes
    • Dancer #4
    Melanie A. Gage
    • Dancer #5
    • (as Melanie Gage)
    Stacey Harper
    Stacey Harper
    • Dancer #6
    Sergio Trujillo
    • Dancer #7
    • Director
      • Robert Iscove
    • Writers
      • Oscar Hammerstein II
      • Robert L. Freedman
      • Charles Perrault
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews88

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    Related interests

    Cary Elwes and Robin Wright in The Princess Bride (1987)
    Fairy Tale
    Drew Barrymore and Pat Welsh in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
    Family
    Elijah Wood in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
    Fantasy
    Julie Andrews in The Sound of Music (1965)
    Musical
    Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca (1942)
    Romance

    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Brandy Norwood became the first African American to play Cinderella. This version broke viewership records when it debuted, and it holds the record for the best-selling video for a made-for-TV movie.
    • Goofs
      When Lionel is talking to the baker, the eight women carrying bread can be seen in the background waiting for their cue.
    • Quotes
      • Lionel: If he wants to kill me, why doesn't he just run me over with his carriage and get it over with?
    • Connections
      Featured in ABC TGIF: Frightful Halloween Bash (1997)
    • Soundtracks
      Prologue: Impossible
      Music by Richard Rodgers
      Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
      Performed by Whitney Houston

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    Details

    • Release date
      • November 2, 1997 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella
    • Filming locations
      • Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • BrownHouse Productions
      • Citadel Entertainment
      • Storyline Entertainment
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • $12,000,000 (estimated)
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 28m(88 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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