here be one the entire family will enjoy . even those who consider themselves too old for fairy tale . shelley duvall outdid herself with this unique and imaginative take on nearly all of the popular fairy tale of childhood . the script offer new twist on the age old fables we grow up on and they feature a handful of star in each episode . cinderella be no exception to duvall standard and in my opinion it one of the top five of the series and highlight by jennifer beals ( remember her from flashdance and she still in hollywood today make a movie here and there ) in the title role and jean stapleton a the fairy godmother with a southern accent and eve arden a the embodiment of wicked stepmotherhood . edie mcclurg ( ferris bueller day off ) and jane alden make for a hilarious duo a the stepsister . matthew broderick be an affable prince henry . you will all keep come back for this one .