New York fashion designer Melanie Carmichael (Reese Witherspoon) suddenly finds herself engaged to the city’s most eligible bachelor. But Melanie’s past holds many secrets, including Jake (Josh Lucas), the redneck husband she married in high school, who refuses to divorce her.
When 21-year-old Violet (Piper Perabo) moves to New York City to become a songwriter, she finds herself instead working at the popular and notoriously rowdy biker bar, Coyote Ugly. There the bartenders--all sexy young women--rule the roost, dancing on the bar, pouring rounds of shots, and raking in tips.
In a re-telling of one of our most beloved tales, a resourceful young woman must overcome the schemes of her evil stepmother to be with the one she loves - the Prince of France - who has fallen for her beauty and intelligence. With the ingenuity of Leonardo Di Vinci and the strength of love, the young woman realizes that the Cinderella stories can come true.