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Happily N'Ever After

Happily N'Ever After

Fairy Tale Endings Aren't What They Used To Be.

20075.11h 27m

Overview

An alliance of evil-doers, led by Frieda, looks to take over Fairy Tale Land. But when Ella realizes her stepmother is out to ruin her storybook existence, she takes a dramatic turn and blossoms into the leader of the resistance effort.

Directed by Paul Bolger
Written by Robert Moreland, Ulla Ziemann
Produced by Chad Hammes, Silke Zakarneh, Peter Widmann
Box OfficeBudget: $47.0MRevenue: $38.1M

Top Cast

George Carlin

George Carlin

Der Zauberer (voice)

Andy Dick

Andy Dick

Mambo (voice)

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Ella (voice)

L

Lisa Kaplan

Gute Fee (voice)

Michael McShane

Michael McShane

Rumpelstilzchen (voice)

Rob Paulsen

Rob Paulsen

Freund #2 (voice)

Freddie Prinze Jr.

Freddie Prinze Jr.

Rick (voice)

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

Munk (voice)

Patrick Warburton

Patrick Warburton

Prinz Humperdink (voice)

Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

Frieda (voice)

Themes & Keywords

princessdwarfwolffairy talebad mother-in-lawprincelittle red riding hoodstepmotherrumpelstiltskininternwizardwoman director

About Happily N'Ever After

Happily N'Ever After is a adventure, animation, comedy, family, fantasy film released in 2007 exploring themes of princess, dwarf, wolf, fairy tale, bad mother-in-law, prince. Directed by Paul Bolger, it stars George Carlin, Andy Dick, Sarah Michelle Gellar. An alliance of evil-doers, led by Frieda, looks to take over Fairy Tale Land. But when Ella realizes her stepmother is out to ruin her storybook existence, she takes a dramatic turn and blossoms into the leader of the resistance effort.

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