Annie

Name: Annie
Released: 1999-11-07T00:00:00-05:00

PG 1999 Comedy, Family, Music · 1h 30m

Things seem pretty bad for a young girl living a "hard-knock life" in an orphanage. Fed up with the dastardly Miss Hannigan, Annie escapes the run-down orphanage determined to find her mom and dad. It's an adventure that takes her from the cold, mean streets of New York to the warm, comforting arms of bighearted billionaire Oliver Warbucks - with plenty of mischief and music in between.

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About Annie

For Annie, life in a dreary orphanage is anything but easy, especially under the thumb of the villainous Miss Hannigan. Determined to find her real parents, Annie bravely escapes the orphanage, embarking on an adventure through the bustling streets of New York City. Her journey leads her to the opulent world of Oliver Warbucks, a kind-hearted billionaire who offers her a chance at a real home and family. Amidst the music and the mayhem, Annie's infectious optimism and unwavering spirit shine, proving that even in the toughest circumstances, hope can always be found.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Rob Marshall, Annie stars Alicia Morton as the titular character, Annie, a spirited orphan with a heart of gold. Kathy Bates delivers a memorable performance as Miss Hannigan, the cruel caretaker of the orphanage. Victor Garber portrays Oliver Warbucks, the initially stern but ultimately compassionate billionaire who takes Annie into his home. Alan Cumming shines as Rooster Hannigan, Miss Hannigan's scheming brother, while Audra McDonald embodies Grace Farrell, Warbucks' kind and supportive secretary. Kristin Chenoweth adds her unique flair as Lily St. Regis, Rooster's equally mischievous girlfriend.

What people like about Annie

Audiences praised Alicia Morton's portrayal of Annie, noting her ability to capture the character's optimism and resilience. Kathy Bates' performance as Miss Hannigan was also a highlight, with many appreciating her comedic timing and villainous portrayal. Viewers also celebrated the film's faithfulness to the original Broadway musical, while also appreciating the fresh perspective brought by Rob Marshall's direction. The musical numbers were widely praised for their energy and choreography, making this adaptation a fan favorite.

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Movie Score

65%

Released

November 7, 1999

Director

Rob Marshall

Cast

Alicia Morton, Kathy Bates, Victor Garber, Alan Cumming, Audra McDonald, Kristin Chenoweth

Genre

Comedy, Family, Music

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