A young woman's kindness and courage transform her destiny with a touch of whimsical romance.
Feel-good and romantic. A family watch at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Disney+.
No surprises for a PG: no swearing and nothing scary.
Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated PG.
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When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger in the woods.
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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