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Cinderella (1950)

Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske · 74 min · Family, Fantasy, Animation, Romance

81.8 TOPICAL score · #307 of 6,776 films

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Cinderella has faith her dreams of a better life will come true. With help from her loyal mice friends and a wave of her Fairy Godmother's wand, Cinderella's rags are magically turned into a glorious gown and off she goes to the Royal Ball. But when the clock strikes midnight, the spell is broken, leaving a single glass slipper... the only key to the ultimate fairy-tale ending!

Cinderella (1950, directed by Clyde Geronimi and Wilfred Jackson and Hamilton Luske) has a TOPICAL score of 81.8 - ranked 307 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and awards, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 3 nominations, including the Golden Bear. Critics: 95% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 85. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (7,312 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 104 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.

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Critics84
Audience69
Awards88
Historical impact100
Lasting engagement84
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Legacy & cult status21

Starring: Ilene Woods, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton, Claire Du Brey

“In 2008, American Film Institute ranked Cinderella as the ninth best animated film of all time, writing: "one of the most recognizable fairytale stories ever, Cinderella has stood the test of time."”

Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10

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