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Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel

1987Movie3 h 52 minG

DramaFamily
81
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.4

A romantic, wholesome family movie about history and growing up.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Story

Anne, the girl with the courage for all, is back.

Anne Shirley, now a schoolteacher, has begun writing stories and collecting rejection slips. She acts as Diana's maid of honor, develops a relationship with Gilbert Blythe, and finds herself at Kingsport Ladies' College. But while Anne enjoys the battles and the friends she makes, she finds herself returning to Avonlea.

Feels like

  • Period Drama
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Romantic
  • Nostalgic
  • Family-Friendly
  • Historical Setting
  • Character-Driven
  • Charming
  • Small-Town Life

Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Kevin Sullivan
Written by
Kevin Sullivan

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Facts

May 19, 1987 · 3 h 52 min · G

Released
May 19, 1987
Runtime
3 h 52 min
Age rating
G
Genres
Family, Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, United States, Canada

Tropes

Canon Foreigner, Culturally Sensitive Adaptation, Dies Differently in Adaptation +9

  • Canon Foreigner
  • Culturally Sensitive Adaptation
  • Dies Differently in Adaptation
  • One Head Taller
  • Held Gaze
  • Adaptational Alternate Ending
  • Dance of Romance
  • Love Informant
  • Train-Station Goodbye
  • Deadpan Snarker
  • Actually Pretty Funny
  • Title: The Adaptation

12 of 25 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel worth watching?"

Questions about Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 8.4).

Is Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel okay for kids?

G

Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.

What tropes does Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel use?

Canon ForeignerCulturally Sensitive AdaptationDies Differently in AdaptationOne Head TallerHeld GazeAdaptational Alternate EndingDance of RomanceLove InformantTrain-Station GoodbyeDeadpan SnarkerActually Pretty FunnyTitle: The Adaptationand 13 more

TV Tropes lists 25 tropes for it, including Canon Foreigner, Culturally Sensitive Adaptation, and Dies Differently in Adaptation.