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The Ugly Stepsister

2025, Movie, 1h 49min

Combining comedy and horror, the film is a daring and unexpected take on the world-famous tale, seen through the eyes of the Cinderella’s stepsister, Elvira. The gory film follows Elvira as she battles to compete with her insanely beautiful stepsister in a kingdom where beauty is a brutal business. She will go to any lengths to catch the prince’s eye.

"The Ugly Stepsister" — thriller, horror and comedy movie produced in Norway, Sweden, Poland and Denmark and released in 2025. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.3 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 49min. "The Ugly Stepsister" is not currently available to stream in undefined. Save it and we'll notify you when it's available! Make sure to turn on push notifications as well.

Country: Norway,Sweden,Poland,Denmark

Director:

Emilie Kristine Blichfeldt

Cast:

Reviews

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Impressively nasty body horror puts The Ugly Stepsister through a beautification gauntlet.

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Critic Jim Vorel

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Feverishly funny, gruesomely gross and unrelenting in its satirical critique of both beauty standards and the designation of a cinematic “protagonist,”...

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Critic Marshall Shaffer

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This Scandinavian reconfiguring of “Cinderella” isn’t interested in reclaiming or rehabilitating this archetype. Instead, Blichfeldt just wants to recognize the character in all her humanity and hubris.

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Critic Katie Rife

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...it’s effective as a grotesque spectacle.

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Critic Kent Hill

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...strap in for a ride to the dark side as The Ugly Stepsister supplies laughter, loathing, and buckets of dirty water, hoping to wash away the bloodstains and pains needed to appear sensational at the ball.

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Critic Sheila O'Malley

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Blichfeldt revels in the grotesque and gory, pushing things to their limit, with an unmistakable sense of glee.

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