Stardust is a 2007 romantic fantasy adventure film based on the 1999 novel of the same name by Neil Gaiman. The story is about a young man named Tristan who lives in a village near a magical wall that separates the human world from the mystical realm of Stormhold. One day, he promises to bring a falling star to his beloved, Victoria, in exchange for her hand in marriage. He crosses the wall and finds that the star is a woman named Yvaine. They embark on a journey together to bring Yvaine back to the village, but they encounter many obstacles along the way, including witches, pirates, and princes who are all after the star's magical powers.

The film was directed by Matthew Vaughn and stars Charlie Cox as Tristan, Claire Danes as Yvaine, Michelle Pfeiffer as the evil witch Lamia, and Robert De Niro as a sky pirate named Captain Shakespeare. The film received generally positive reviews and was praised for its performances, visual effects, and imaginative storytelling. The film was a modest box office success, grossing over $135 million worldwide on a budget of $70 million.

Stardust has become a cult classic and has gained a loyal fanbase over the years. The film has been praised for its faithful adaptation of the source material, which was considered unfilmable by some. The film's themes of love, adventure, and the power of magic have resonated with audiences, and its whimsical tone and colorful characters have made it a beloved film for many. The film has also been credited with helping to revive the fantasy genre in Hollywood and inspiring a new wave of fairy tale adaptations in film and television.

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