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Annie

1982·Movie
2h 7min·PG

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Big heart.

Energy

Spectacular

  • Spectacle7
  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension4

Heart

Heartwarming and uplifting

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Wholesome9
  • Hopefulness9
  • Family Dynamics9

Humor

Some situational comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Physical Comedy4

World

Family, everyday modern life, and growing up

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout score

  • Music Composition8
  • Music Centrality8
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

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About

The movie of 'Tomorrow.'

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.
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Where can I stream Annie legally?

Annie is included with a subscription to Netflix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Annie worth watching?

55
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 50%, and Metacritic 39). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Annie rated?

PG

It's rated PG in the United States.

How long is Annie?

2 h 7 min

Annie runs 2 h 7 min.

Is Annie based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a comic.

Do critics and audiences agree on Annie?

Critics45
Audiences66

Not quite. Audiences rate Annie higher (66) than critics (45). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Annie a box office hit?

Budget$35 million
Box office$57 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $35 million to make and earned $57 million worldwide, 1.6 times its budget.

What language is Annie in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Annie?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Annie in 100 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Annie use?

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TV Tropes lists 10 storytelling tropes for Annie, including Little Orphan Annie, Little Orphan Annie, Annie.