Bette Midler Will Voice Fairy Godmother in Netflix’s Animated Film ‘Steps’
Bette Midler will voice the Fairy Godmother in Netflix's animated film 'Steps.' The film features a unique twist on the classic Cinderella story, focusing on the relationship between two sisters. Directed by Alyce Tzue and John Ripa, it aims to convey themes of belonging and kindness.
- ▪Bette Midler joins Amanda Seyfried, Ali Wong, and Stephanie Hsu in the cast of 'Steps.'
- ▪The film follows Lilith, who accidentally turns her sister into a frog and must team up with Cinderella to save the kingdom.
- ▪Director Alyce Tzue aims to tell a personal story about feeling like an outsider.
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Home Film News May 18, 2026 6:00am PT Bette Midler Will Voice Fairy Godmother in Netflix’s Animated Film ‘Steps’ By Jazz Tangcay Plus Icon Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor @jazzt Latest ‘Sonic 4’ Wraps Shooting; First Look at Metal Sonic Revealed 3 days ago ‘Outlander’ Post-Credits Scene Honors Author Diana Gabaldon: Every Easter Egg and Cameo in the Series’ Final Moments (EXCLUSIVE) 3 days ago ‘The Batman: Part 2′: Matt Reeves Confirms Brian Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Charles Dance and More Cast Additions 4 days ago See All Netflix Animation It’s divine! Bette Midler will voice the part of the fairy godmother in Netflix’s upcoming animated feature, “Steps.“ Midler joins Amanda Seyfried, who was cast as Cinderella.
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