A Cinderella Story
“Once upon a time... can happen any time.”
Synopsis
Routinely exploited by her wicked stepmother, the downtrodden Samantha Montgomery is excited about the prospect of meeting her Internet beau at the school's Halloween dance.
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A Cinderella Story (2004) Official Trailer - Hilary Duff, Jennifer Coolidge Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-10
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Hilary Duff
Sam Montgomery
Chad Michael Murray
Austin Ames
Jennifer Coolidge
Fiona
Dan Byrd
Carter Farrell
Regina King
Rhonda
Julie Gonzalo
Shelby Cummings
Lin Shaye
Mrs. Wells
Madeline Zima
Brianna
Andrea Avery
Gabriella
Mary Pat Gleason
Eleanor
Paul Rodríguez
Bobby
Whip Hubley
Sam's Dad
Kevin Kilner
Austin's Dad
Erica Hubbard
Madison
Simon Helberg
Terry
Brad Bufanda
David
J. D. Pardo
Ryan
Aimee-Lynn Chadwick
D.J.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Hollywood, California
Festival / Special Debut
July 16, 2004
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 31, 2010
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$19M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$70.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.69x
+$51.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mark Rosman
- Screenplay & Story
- Leigh Dunlap
- Original Score
- Christophe Beck
- Original Title
- A Cinderella Story
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Czech, English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $19M
- Worldwide Gross
- $70.1M
- Production Studios
- Dylan Sellers Productions, Gaylord Films, Clifford Werber Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark Rosman
Leigh Dunlap
Christophe Beck
Anthony B. Richmond
Cara Silverman
Keith Giglio, Ilyssa Goodman, Hunt Lowry, Michael I. Rachmil, Dylan Sellers
Department Leadership Roster
Mark Rosman
Director
Ilyssa Goodman
Producer
Hunt Lowry
Producer
Dylan Sellers
Producer
Clifford Werber
Producer
Christophe Beck
Original Music Composer
Anthony B. Richmond
Director of Photography
Cara Silverman
Editor
Leigh Dunlap
Writer
Eddie Yansick
Stunt Coordinator
Charles William Breen
Production Design
Denise Wingate
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Cinderella Story
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Cinderella Story about?
Routinely exploited by her wicked stepmother, the downtrodden Samantha Montgomery is excited about the prospect of meeting her Internet beau at the school's Halloween dance.
Who directed A Cinderella Story?
A Cinderella Story was directed by Mark Rosman.
Who stars in A Cinderella Story?
The principal cast of A Cinderella Story includes Hilary Duff, Chad Michael Murray, Jennifer Coolidge, Dan Byrd, Regina King.
When was A Cinderella Story released and how long is it?
A Cinderella Story was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What was the box office and production budget of A Cinderella Story?
A Cinderella Story had a reported production budget of $19M and grossed $70.1M at the worldwide box office (3.69 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for A Cinderella Story?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Cinderella Story was composed by Christophe Beck.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Cinderella Story?
A Cinderella Story holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).