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Ella lives in a magical world in which each child, at the moment of their birth, is given a virtuous "gift" from a fairy godmother. Ella's so-called gift, however, is obedience. This birthright proves itself to be quite the curse once Ella finds herself in the hands of several unscrupulous characters whom she quite literally cannot disobey. Determined to gain control of her life and decisions, Ella sets off on a journey to find her fairy godmother who she hopes will lift the curse. The path, however, isn't easy -- Ella must outwit a slew of unpleasant obstacles including ogres, giants, wicked stepsisters, elves and Prince Charmont's evil uncle, who wants to take over the crown and rule the kingdom.
RalphRahal
Jan 5, 2025 · via TMDB
Ella Enchanted is a whimsical fairy tale that manages to stand out, even if it doesn’t quite reach perfection. The first act does a great job introducing the characters, setting up the plot, and establishing the unique charm of this world. The second act keeps a solid pace, building on the adventure and humor, and it all leads to a satisfying climax in the final act. While the cinematography and editing aren't flawless, they don’t detract from the experience either, they're just there, doing their job without standing out. What really sets this movie apart is its message about consent, autonomy, and freedom. These themes hit differently today than they did in 2004. Sure, the whimsical elements might feel over-the-top or gimmicky at times, but they also give the movie a unique personality. It’s a fun watch that knows exactly what it’s trying to say and follows through on that. For a film directed by Tommy O'Haver, who doesn’t have a big name or portfolio, it’s a respectable effort
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Ella
Hugh Dancy
Char
Cary Elwes
Edgar
Aidan McArdle
Slannen
Joanna Lumley
Dame Olga
Lucy Punch
Hattie
Jennifer Higham
Olive
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Parminder Nagra
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Jim Carter
Nish
Patrick Bergin
Sir Peter
Donna Dent
Ella's Mother
Helen Norton
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Emmet Kirwan
Vendor
Audrey Hamm
Perfume Sprayer
Rory Keenan
Otto
Aonghus Og McAnally
Bluto
Aaron Monaghan
Pug
Heidi Klum
Brumhilda
Daniel Naprous
Ogre No. 3
Nora-Jane Noone
Fairy No. 1
Pat Kinevane
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Andrea Irvine
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Ron Yuan
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Johnny Tri Nguyen
Red Knight (uncredited)
John de Borman
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David Appleby
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Barrie Gower
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Bruno Tonioli
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Randy Spendlove
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Roger Yuan
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Ron Yuan
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Amanda Foster
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Dominic Preece
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Rowley Irlam
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Giedrius Nagys
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Richard Dwyer
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