The beautiful princess Giselle is banished by an evil queen from her magical, musical animated land and finds herself in the gritty reality of the streets of modern-day Manhattan. Shocked by this strange new environment that doesn't operate on a "happily ever after" basis, Giselle is now adrift in a chaotic world badly in need of enchantment. But when Giselle begins to fall in love with a charmingly flawed divorce lawyer who has come to her aid - even though she is already promised to a perfect fairy tale prince back home - she has to wonder: Can a storybook view of romance survive in the real world?
A fairy tale princess is banished from her magical animated kingdom and sent to the real world of modern-day New York City. She finds herself in a cynical, fast-paced environment where she is accustomed to a world of song and fantasy. The princess must navigate this new world and her feelings for a handsome lawyer, all while her evil stepmother plots to find her.
Enchanted was a critical and commercial success, praised for its witty script, charming performances (especially Amy Adams'), and its clever subversion and celebration of classic Disney fairy tale tropes. It successfully blended live-action and animation, appealing to both children and adults.
Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's humor, Amy Adams's fantastic portrayal of Giselle, and its successful blend of fairy tale magic with the realities of modern New York.
Nominated for three Golden Globe Awards, including Best Actress for Amy Adams. Received two Academy Award nominations for Best Original Song.
The film's animators worked closely with the live-action cast to ensure the animated sequences felt connected to the live-action performances, with Amy Adams even performing some of her animated character's movements.
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