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Anne of Green Gables

1934Movie1 h 18 minNR

ComedyDrama
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes83%77%

A wholesome, nostalgic comedy movie about history and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Story

A PICTURE MADE FOR THE MILLIONS WHO LOVED "LITTLE WOMEN"

Anne Shirley, an orphan, is fostered by farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla, who were expecting a boy to be sent them to help with their farm work. They accept Anne, who quickly endears herself to them and to the local villagers.

Feels like

  • Classic Literature Adaptation
  • Orphan Girl
  • Pastoral Setting
  • Coming of Age Story
  • Heartwarming Narrative
  • Period Drama
  • Quaint Charm
  • Canadian Heritage

Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
George Nichols Jr.
Written by
Lucy Maud Montgomery, Sam Mintz
Produced by
Kenneth Macgowan
Music by
Max Steiner

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Facts

November 23, 1934 · 1 h 18 min · NR

Released
November 23, 1934
Runtime
1 h 18 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Anne of Green Gables?"

Questions about Anne of Green Gables

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Anne of Green Gables?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Anne of Green Gables worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 83%).

Is there a sequel to Anne of Green Gables?

  1. Anne of Green Gables (1934)
  2. Anne of Windy Poplars (1940)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Anne of Windy Poplars (1940).

Is Anne of Green Gables okay for kids?

NR

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

Will Anne of Green Gables make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (5 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Anne of Green Gables?

BleakHopeful

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