Disenchanted
PG

Disenchanted

Happily never after.

2022 • 118 min • Comedy · Family · Fantasy

Synopsis

Disillusioned with life in the city, feeling out of place in suburbia, and frustrated that her happily ever after hasn’t been so easy to find, Giselle turns to the magic of Andalasia for help. Accidentally transforming the entire town into a real-life fairy tale and placing her family’s future happiness in jeopardy, she must race against time to reverse the spell and determine what happily ever after truly means to her and her family.

Our family guide

Best from age 7
84
Movie Knight Score
1202 reviews
  • 100 Reviewers · 3 · 53%
  • 67 Audience · 1199 · 47%

Princess Giselle finds her "happily ever after" in the suburbs isn't so magical, leading her to cast a wish that transforms her new home into a real-life fairy tale. This sequel explores the true meaning of happiness and family bonds as Giselle races to undo her wish before it

Violence & peril
3/10
Language
1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
1/10
Romance & sensuality
1/10
Scary moments
3/10

Heads up

  • Some fantasy peril and mild villainous acts.
  • Brief magical transformations can be a bit unsettling.
  • A few moments of family bickering and tension.

What it models well

  • Family love and commitment
  • Defining your own happiness
  • Embracing change and compromise
  • The power of wishes and consequences

Talk about it after

  • What does "happily ever after" really mean?
  • How can wishes sometimes go wrong?
  • Why is it important to appreciate what you have?
  • How can we adapt when life doesn't go as planned?

Written by the Movie Knight editorial team for Disenchanted. Our own words, our own scoring — always double-check against your family's standards.

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Top billed cast

Director: Adam Shankman • Crew: Richard LaGravenese, J. David Stem, David N. Weiss, Brigitte Hales

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Reviewer notes

Recommended

It has some pluses, though <em>'Disenchanted'</em> is largely uninteresting. The special effects are good, when Amy Adams and Maya Rudolph are onscreen together the movie is more watchable, some of the attempted heart from the story does eventually show up well and the animation bits are nice. Despite those positives, I still wouldn't say I enjoyed this. It was a bit of a slog to sit through in truth.…

Recommended

**Refreshingly innovative, mostly a kids-pleaser. (7/10)** My expectations for this film were low, as it was not only a sequel but also one without even a theatrical release.…

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

So, moving on fifteen years from the first outing for "Giselle" (Amy Adams) et al., we return only to find that a bit of ennui has set into their idyllic lifestyle.…

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Details

TMDB audience
6.7/10 (1,199)
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Franchise
Enchanted Collection
Official site
www.disneyplus.com

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