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In this modern telling of the classic tale, aspiring singer Katie Gibbs falls for the new boy at her performing arts high school. But Katie's wicked stepmother and stepsister are scheming to crush her dream before she can sing her way into his heart.
In this modern take on the Cinderella tale, aspiring singer Katie Gibbs struggles under the thumb of her cruel stepmother and two stepsisters. When a talent agency holds a competition for a scholarship to NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, Katie sees her chance for escape. However, her stepmother sabotages her efforts, forcing Katie to find a way to prove her talent and win the competition against all odds.
While not a critical darling, 'A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song' was generally seen as a lighthearted and enjoyable family musical, particularly appealing to its target teenage audience. Critics often noted its predictable plot but praised its musical numbers and the performances of its lead cast.
A charming and upbeat musical adaptation of the classic Cinderella story.
Features catchy songs and enjoyable performances from the young cast.
A predictable plot but entertaining for families and fans of the genre.
Google audience: Google users generally found the movie to be a fun and pleasant watch, appreciating its musical elements and the positive message. Some viewers pointed out the story's lack of originality but still recommended it as a feel-good film.
The film features several original songs performed by the lead actors, showcasing their vocal talents.
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