EverAfter

Jul 31, 1998

2h 1m

★ 7.5

Desire. Defy. Escape.

Overview

Danielle, a vibrant young woman, was forced into servitude after the death of her father when she was a young girl. Danielle's stepmother, Rodmilla, is a heartless woman who forces Danielle to do the cooking and cleaning, while she tries to marry off the eldest of her two daughters to the prince. But Danielle's life takes a wonderful turn when, under the guise of a visiting royal, she meets the charming Prince Henry.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Mireille Soria Productions

Fox Family Films

EverAfter Trailers

Cast

Danielle de Barbarac

Drew Barrymore

Baroness Rodmilla de Ghent

Anjelica Huston

Prince Henry

Dougray Scott

Leonardo da Vinci

Patrick Godfrey

Marguerite de Ghent

Megan Dodds

Jacqueline de Ghent

Melanie Lynskey

King Francis

Timothy West

Queen Marie

Judy Parfitt

Gustave

Lee Ingleby

Paulette

Kate Lansbury

Louise

Matyelok Gibbs

Maurice

Walter Sparrow

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