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1982 film directed by John Huston

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Annie is a 1982 American comedy drama and musical film directed by John Huston and produced by Ray Stark. The screenplay was written by Carol Sobieski, with music composed by Charles Strouse. The film stars Albert Finney, Tim Curry, Bernadette Peters, and Geoffrey Holder. It was produced by Columbia Pictures and Rastar Productions, with distribution handled by Columbia Pictures and Netflix.

The narrative is set in New York City and Washington, D.C., and was filmed in New Jersey. The production design was handled by Dale Hennesy, while Theoni V. Aldredge designed the costumes. The film has a runtime of 127 minutes and was released in the United States. It is part of the Annie Collection and carries the tagline "The movie of 'Tomorrow.'"

Annie received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Production Design and several Golden Raspberry Awards, including Worst Picture, Worst Director, and Worst Supporting Actress, the latter of which was won by a cast member. The film had a budget of $35,000,000 and generated revenue of $57,063,861. It is available in video on demand format.

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An orphan in a facility run by the mean Miss Hannigan, Annie believes that her parents left her there by mistake. When a rich man named Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks decides to let an orphan live at his home to promote his image, Annie is selected. While Annie gets accustomed to living in Warbucks' mansion, she still longs to meet her parents. So Warbucks announces a search for them and a reward, which brings out many frauds.

Released: 1982-05-21127 minDir: John HustonComedy, Drama, FamilyBudget: $35.0MBox office: $57.1MPart of: Annie Collection

Cast

  • Aileen Quinn as Annie
  • Albert Finney as 'Daddy' Oliver Warbucks
  • Carol Burnett as Miss Hannigan
  • Ann Reinking as Grace Farrell
  • Tim Curry as Rooster Hannigan
  • Bernadette Peters as Lily St. Regis

Themes

  • child abuse
  • musical
  • based on play or musical
  • based on comic
  • billionaire
  • little girl
  • orphan
  • whistle
  • child's point of view
  • chrysler building

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Ratings

IMDb

6.6/10

53,575 votes

Year
1982
Runtime
127 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Family

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Based on
Annie
Director
John Huston
Screenwriter
Carol Sobieski
Cast member
Larry Hankin
Producer
Ray Stark
Cinematographer
Richard Moore
Narrative location
Washington, D.C.
Filming location
New Jersey
Duration
127
FilmAffinity ID
925537
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1982-01-01
title
Annie
distributed by
Netflix
costume designer
Theoni V. Aldredge
production designer
Dale Hennesy
different from
Annie
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
39/100
set in period
July 1933
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