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A Cinderella Story

A Cinderella Story

ComedyFamilyRomance3.3

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.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.

July 16, 2004 · Directed by Mark Rosman

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Runtime1h 35m
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Feels like1h 25m
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Cast & crew

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

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