EverAfter (1998)

Kernel Score: 82% · 1,546 ratings · Rated PG-13

Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy

Released: 1998-07-31

Runtime: 121 minutes

Where to watch EverAfter

  • Stream: Prime Video, Disney+
  • Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
  • Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube

US availability, updated 2026-10-23.

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.

EverAfter parents' guide: ages 11+

Parents need to know that Ever After is a family-friendly retelling of Cinderella with a cruel stepmother and mild period peril.

  • Violence & scariness: A little — Mild peril and cruelty from the stepmother, with no graphic violence.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG-13 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Director

Andy Tennant

Cast

  • Drew Barrymore as Danielle de Barbarac
  • Anjelica Huston as Baroness Rodmilla de Ghent
  • Dougray Scott as Prince Henry
  • Patrick Godfrey as Leonardo da Vinci
  • Megan Dodds as Marguerite de Ghent
  • Melanie Lynskey as Jacqueline de Ghent
  • Timothy West as King Francis
  • Judy Parfitt as Queen Marie
  • Lee Ingleby as Gustave
  • Kate Lansbury as Paulette

EverAfter FAQ

Is EverAfter good?

EverAfter has an 82% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,546 audience ratings.

Where can I watch EverAfter?

In the US you can stream EverAfter on Prime Video and Disney+ and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.

Is EverAfter OK for kids?

EverAfter is rated PG-13. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that Ever After is a family-friendly retelling of Cinderella with a cruel stepmother and mild period peril.

What movies are like EverAfter?

If you liked EverAfter, try The Princess Diaries, A Princess for Christmas, The Illusionist and Much Ado About Nothing.