Trailer
Summary
Annie, the beloved seven-time Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation, comes to life like never before in a live musical event starring Harry Connick, Jr., Nicole Scherzinger, Tituss Burgess, Megan Hilty and Taraji P. Henson, with newcomer Celina Smith in the title role of Annie.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+53)
Critics 100Audiences 47GoodWatch 75
Tomatometer100%
IMDb6.6
Audience score28%
Running time
2 h 7 min
Longer than most comedies, +27 min on the typical 100
typical 100127Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2021
December 2, 2021
5 years ago
Genres
ComedyFamilyMusicTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- PGUnited States
Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 29 more40 people
- Celina SmithAnnie
- Harry Connick Jr.Oliver 'Daddy' Warbucks
- Taraji P. HensonMiss Hannigan
- Nicole ScherzingerGrace Ferrell
- Tituss BurgessRooster Hannigan
- Megan HiltyLily St. Regis
- Alan ToyFranklin Delano Roosevelt
- Cate ElefanteKate
Sophie KnappJuly
Felice KakaletrisMolly
Tessa FrascognaTessie
Audrey CymonePepper
Arwen Monzon-SandersDuffy
Jeff KreadyBert Healy (Ensemble)
Ben DavisEnsemble
Jacob Keith WatsonEnsemble
Anastacia McCleskeyEnsemble
McKenzie KurtzEnsemble
Jadaya BivinsEnsemble
Lily TamburoEnsemble
Eliseo RománEnsemble
Alex WongDancer
Wendi BergaminiEnsemble
Brittany ConigattiEnsemble
Directing · 3
- Alex Rudzinski Director, Executive Producer
- Lear deBessonet Director, Co-Executive Producer
- Adam Mishler Assistant Director
Writing · 4
- Thomas Meehan Writer, Theatre Play
- Charles Strouse Theatre Play, Songs, Original Music Composer
- Martin Charnin Lyricist, Theatre Play
- Harold Gray Comic Book
Production · 8
- Neil Meron Executive Producer
- Robert Greenblatt Executive Producer
- Gregory Sills Executive Producer
- Brett Ostro Producer
- Kenneth Ferrone Producer
- Bernard Telsey Casting
Camera · 8
- Bob Del Russo Camera Operator
- Brian Reason Camera Operator
- Mark Renaudin Camera Operator
- Damien Tuffereau Camera Operator
- Tore Livia Camera Operator
- Sean Flannery Camera Operator
Sound · 1
- Stephen Oremus Music Director
Art · 1
- Jason Sherwood Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Mia Neal Hair Designer, Wig Designer
- Charles Zambrano Makeup Artist
- Joe Dulude II Makeup Designer
- Emilio Sosa Costume Designer
Lighting · 1
- Bob Barnhart Lighting Design
Other crew · 1
- Sergio Trujillo Choreographer
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