MesmeroWatch list, 0 saved

Movie
Poster for Fairy Tales

Fairy Tales

1978 · 82 min

A silly, bawdy romp through fairy-tale lands, light and goofy with plenty of cheeky humour and little substance.

Directed by
Harry Hurwitz
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Don Sparks, Sy Richardson, Linnea Quigley
Tagline
Some Day Your Prince Will Come. A lusty, rowdy spoof of all your favorite fairy tales!
Overview
On his twenty-first birthday, the Prince goes on a quest that takes him across the land searching for the one woman that gets him sexually excited, Princess Sleeping Beauty.

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Search YouTube for a trailer

Add to a list: Fairy Tales

You have no lists yet. Name one, and this title goes into it.

All your lists

In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Harry Hurwitz
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Don Sparks, Sy Richardson, Linnea Quigley
In your watch list

How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • coming-of-age
  • family
Places
  • fantasy world
Era
timeless
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour7
Realism3
Romance5
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

More like this

Titles like Fairy Tales

Movie

Shrek

2001

A playful, joke-packed fairy-tale romp that winks at adults while warming kids' hearts with its unlikely hero and sweet romance.

Absurd, brisk · about love and identity

Via
  • absurd
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
90 min
Details
ShrekHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Cinderella

1977

A silly, saucy romp that winks at the fairy tale with bawdy songs and cheeky farce, never taking itself seriously.

Same writer: Frank Ray Perilli · Absurd, campy, brisk · about identity and family

Also
Same writer: Frank Ray Perilli
Via
  • absurd
  • campy
  • identity
  • family
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
94 min
Details
CinderellaHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Coming to America

1988

A warm, joke-packed fish-out-of-water romp that coasts on charm and playful performances.

Absurd, light, brisk · about love and identity

Via
  • absurd
  • light
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
117 min
Details
Coming to AmericaHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Donkey Skin

1970

A dreamlike, playful fairy tale with lush visuals, catchy songs, and a sly, surreal charm that feels both innocent and subversive.

Campy · about love and identity

Via
  • campy
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
90 min
Details
Donkey SkinHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

The Brand New Adventures of Aladdin

2018

A silly, colourful romp full of broad gags and costume spectacle, easy to watch and never taking itself seriously.

Absurd, campy, brisk · about love and identity

Via
  • absurd
  • campy
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
98 min
Details
The Brand New Adventures of AladdinHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Las minas de Salomón Rey

1986

A breezy, silly sex comedy that plays like a farce, with rapid banter and exaggerated situations.

Absurd, campy, brisk · about love and identity

Via
  • absurd
  • campy
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
92 min
Details
Las minas de Salomón ReyHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Enchanted

2007

A playful, song-filled collision of fairy-tale sweetness and big-city reality that feels bright, funny, and warmly romantic.

Brisk · about love and identity

Via
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
107 min
Details
EnchantedHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Your Highness

2011

A silly, crude fantasy romp that feels like a stoner comedy with swords and sorcery, full of juvenile jokes and slapstick action.

Absurd, campy, brisk · about identity and coming-of-age

Via
  • absurd
  • campy
  • identity
  • coming-of-age
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
102 min
Details
Your HighnessHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Tangled

2010

A bright, tuneful fairy-tale adventure that balances slapstick comedy with genuine warmth and a few thrilling escapes.

Brisk · about love and identity

Via
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
100 min
Details
TangledHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Cinderella

2015

A lush, sincere fairy tale that wraps you in gorgeous costumes and gentle warmth, with just enough cruelty to make the kindness land.

About love and identity

Via
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
measured
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
105 min
Details
CinderellaHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

The Princess Bride

1987

A playful, warm-hearted adventure that feels like a beloved storybook come to life, balancing romance, humor, and swashbuckling fun.

Brisk · about love and family

Via
  • love
  • family
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
99 min
Details
The Princess BrideHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Prince Charming

2001

A light, silly fairy-tale romp with broad comedy and sweet romance, easy to watch and forget.

Light, brisk · about love and identity

Via
  • light
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
91 min
Details
Prince CharmingHidden from your suggestions.

Where to watch in the UK

No UK streaming, rental or purchase options are known.

Streaming data from JustWatch.TMDB

Details

Genres
adventure, comedy, romance
Directed by
Harry Hurwitz
Written by
Frank Ray Perilli, Franne Schacht
Starring
Don Sparks, Sy Richardson, Linnea Quigley, Brenda Fogarty, Robert Staats, Irwin Corey, Alexandra Day, Angela Aames
Cinematography
Daniel Pearl
Runtime
82 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

TMDBIMDbLetterboxdWikipediaWikidata

Something wrong on this page? Tell us.