FairyTale: A True Story

FairyTale: A True Story

Drama 1997 1 hr 39 min

After enduring family tragedies, young cousins Elsie (Florence Hoath) and Frances (Elizabeth Earl) spend time in rural Yorkshire, England, where they see fairies in a nearby meadow. They then snap pictures of the fairies, which suddenly gain international notoriety. Author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Peter O'Toole) announces he's a believer. Magician Harry Houdini (Harvey Keitel), however, is a skeptic. Both join a media circus to see if the pictures indeed are genuine and if fairies are real.

Drama 1997 1 hr 39 min

PG

Starring Florence Hoath, Elizabeth Earl, Paul McGann

Director Charles Sturridge

FairyTale: A True Story

Florence Hoath

Elsie Wright
Elizabeth Earl

Frances Griffiths
Paul McGann

Arthur Wright
Phoebe Nicholls

Polly Wright
Peter O'Toole

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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FairyTale: A True Story

DRAMA

After enduring family tragedies, young cousins Elsie (Florence Hoath) and Frances (Elizabeth Earl) spend time in rural Yorkshire, England, where they see fairies in a nearby meadow. They then snap pictures of the fairies, which suddenly gain international notoriety. Author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Peter O'Toole) announces he's a believer. Magician Harry Houdini (Harvey Keitel), however, is a skeptic. Both join a media circus to see if the pictures indeed are genuine and if fairies are real.

Average 6.1
Reviews 32
Fresh 18
Rotten 14

Information

Studio: Paramount Pictures
Released: 1997
Run Time: 1 hr 39 min
Rated: PG
Regions of Origin: United Kingdom, United States

Languages

Original Audio: English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio and Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.