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Franchise · 3 films · 1950–2007

Cinderella Movies in Order

Cinderella is a 1950 American animated romantic musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney and released by RKO Radio Pictures. Based on the fairy tale Cendrillon by Charles Perrault, it is 12th Disney animated feature film, and was released on February 15, 1950. Two direct-to-video sequels were released years later, Cinderella II: Dreams Come True in 2002 and Cinderella III: A Twist in Time in 2007.

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Cinderella Watch Order

Release order
3
Total Films
1950
First Release
2007
Latest Release
6.6
Avg Rating

Every Film

Watch Cinderella in Order

Watch the Cinderella movies in release order, starting with Cinderella (1950) and continuing through Cinderella III: A Twist in Time (2007). The series spans 3 films, released between 1950 and 2007. Audiences rate the franchise 6.6/10 on average.

What order should you watch Cinderella?

For most viewers, release order is the recommended way to watch Cinderella. This is how the story was crafted and revealed to audiences — earlier films seed details, callbacks, and twists that pay off in later entries. Watching in release order preserves those reveals and matches the pacing the filmmakers intended.

Cinderella largely tracks its own in-universe chronology, so release order and chronological order overlap closely. You can use either without losing much, though release order is still the safest first watch.

About the Cinderella franchise

Cinderella is a 1950 American animated romantic musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney and released by RKO Radio Pictures. Based on the fairy tale Cendrillon by Charles Perrault, it is 12th Disney animated feature film, and was released on February 15, 1950. Two direct-to-video sequels were released years later, Cinderella II: Dreams Come True in 2002 and Cinderella III: A Twist in Time in 2007.

Each film builds on the previous one, rewarding viewers who watch in sequence.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What order should I watch Cinderella?
The recommended Cinderella watch order by release date is: 1. Cinderella (1950), 2. Cinderella II: Dreams Come True (2002), 3. Cinderella III: A Twist in Time (2007).
What is the first Cinderella movie?
The first Cinderella movie is Cinderella, released on February 22, 1950.
What is the most recent Cinderella movie?
The most recent Cinderella movie is Cinderella III: A Twist in Time (2007).
How many Cinderella movies are there?
There are 3 movies in the Cinderella franchise.
What is the highest-rated Cinderella movie?
The highest-rated Cinderella movie is Cinderella, with an audience score of 7.0/10 on TMDB.
Do I need to watch Cinderella movies in order?
While each Cinderella movie can be enjoyed on its own, watching them in order gives you the full story progression and character development across all 3 films.
Where can I watch Cinderella movies online?
Most Cinderella movies are available on Amazon Prime Video. Each movie on this page has a direct "Watch on Amazon" link.
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