Fairy Tales (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1978, Fairy Tales is a comedy, adventure and romance film directed by Harry Hurwitz, running about 82 minutes. “Some Day Your Prince Will Come. A lusty, rowdy spoof of all your favorite fairy tales!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Fairy Tales stars Don Sparks as Prince, Sy Richardson as Sirus, Linnea Quigley as Sleeping Beauty and Brenda Fogarty as Gussie Gander, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Fairy Tales has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Eternal Family. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fairy Tales page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fairy Tales tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fairy Tales (1978)?
- In US, Fairy Tales is available to stream on Eternal Family. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Fairy Tales worth watching?
- Fairy Tales holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, adventure and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fairy Tales?
- Fairy Tales stars Don Sparks, Sy Richardson, Linnea Quigley, Brenda Fogarty and Robert Staats.
- When was Fairy Tales released?
- Fairy Tales was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.