In a new interview with Variety, Hilary Duff recalled that the “White Lotus” actress, 64, was “mean” to her on the set of “A Cinderella Story,” in which Coolidge played Duff’s evil stepmother.

The “Lizzie McGuire” alum had to remind herself that the teen romantic comedy was only a movie due to how well her evil stepmother’s role was portrayed.

Hilary Duff deserved better, Chad Michael Murray looked confused the entire time, and the dialogue feels like it was written ...

She was, like, mean to me, so it was a little scary 'cause I was only 15 and she was just, you know, mean to me 'cause she's my evil stepmother. At the time, I think I had to be like, ‘You're filming ...