SummaryEl is an aspiring sneaker designer from Queens who works as a stock boy in the shoe store that once belonged to his late mother. He hides his artistic talent from his overburdened stepfather and two mean-spirited stepbrothers who constantly thwart any opportunity that comes his way. When El meets Kira King, the fiercely independent daughter of le... Read More
Directed By:Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum
Written By:Mindy Stern, George Gore II, David Light, Joseph Raso, Tamara Chestna
Sneakerella
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6.4
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67% Positive
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May 9, 2022
76
El talks about designing that elusive “one of ones” sneaker, something so special it can’t be replicated. Sneakerella definitely isn’t that, but as a tween musical full of catchy songs, the shoe fits.
May 9, 2022
70
Heartening sentiments about gaining confidence, the passionate pull of artistic expression and the ingenious meta context of the narrative’s underpinnings help buff away the scuff marks, making for a surprisingly satisfying reboot of a tired but timeless classic.
May 12, 2022
50
If this spin on the tale is not quite diverting enough to justify its existence, the movie, directed by Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum, is at least not a soulless exercise.
User score
Generally Favorable
6.4
63% Positive
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May 14, 2022
6
Snakerella was a surprise and although it is not very good, it manages to be minimally passable and enjoyable
Production Company:
- Disney+
- Jane Startz Productions
- Maple Plus Productions
Release Date:May 13, 2022
Duration:1 h 52 m
Rating:TV-G
Tagline:Lace Up and Dream
Awards
Children's & Family Emmy Awards
• 4 Wins & 11 Nominations
Women's Image Network Awards
• 2 Nominations
Directors Guild of Canada
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
