De film combineert komedie en horror en is een gedurfde en onverwachte kijk op het wereldberoemde verhaal, gezien door de ogen van de stiefzus van Assepoester, Elvira. De bloederige film volgt Elvira terwijl ze strijdt om te concurreren met haar waanzinnig mooie stiefzus in een koninkrijk waar schoonheid een brute aangelegenheid is. Ze zal er alles aan doen om de aandacht van de prins te trekken.
Nee, helaas is Den stygge stesøsteren nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Visual Effects | Peter Hjorth | VFX Supervisor |
| Production | Mariusz Włodarski | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Manon Rasmussen | Costume Design |
| Production | Maria Ekerhovd | Producer |
| Production | Theis Nørgaard | Co-Producer |
| Production | Lizette Jonjic | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Marcel Zyskind | Editor |
| Writing | Emilie Blichfeldt | Writer |
| Directing | Emilie Blichfeldt | Director |
| Production | Ada Solomon | Co-Producer |
| Production | Vincent Larsson | Post Producer |
| Production | Jesper Morthorst | Executive Producer |
| Production | Luiza Skrzek | Line Producer |
| Production | Christian Torpe | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Marcel Zyskind | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Olivia Neergaard-Holm | Editor |
| Production | Luise Nes | Casting |
| Production | Miłosz Sawicki | Casting |
| Production | Catrin Wideryd | Casting |
| Art | Sabine Hviid | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anne Cathrine Sauerberg | Makeup Designer |
| Art | Sabine Hviid | Set Designer |
| Art | Klaudia Klimka | Set Designer |
| Sound | Tormod Ringnes | Sound Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Thomas Foldberg | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Henning Szpiro Eriksen | Visual Effects Producer |
| Sound | John Erik Kaada | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Vilde Tuv | Original Music Composer |