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Anne of Green Gables (2016)

15/02/2016 (CA)Drama, Family, TV Movie1h 25m
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Overview

A retelling of L.M. Montgomery's story of Anne Shirley, an orphan who is accidentally sent to a couple looking to adopt a boy instead.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Ella Ballentine

      Ella Ballentine

      Anne Shirley

    2. Martin Sheen

      Martin Sheen

      Matthew Cuthbert

    3. Sara Botsford

      Sara Botsford

      Marilla Cuthbert

    4. Julia Lalonde

      Julia Lalonde

      Diana Barry

    5. Kate Hennig

      Rachel Lynde

    6. Stefani Kimber

      Stefani Kimber

      Josie Pye

    7. Linda Kash

      Linda Kash

      Mrs. Barry

    8. Drew Haytaoglu

      Gilbert Blythe

    9. Kyle Gatehouse

      Kyle Gatehouse

      Mr. Phillips

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    A review by Peter McGinn

    8.0
    Written by Peter McGinn on May 12, 2021

    It seems that Anne of Green Gables is like a Canadian Jane Austen novel: constantly subject to reinterpretation every few years with a new film or mini-series production. I won’t go into great detail about this version: it is fine, with a good cast and good dialogue, presumably drawn from the book since so much of it is familiar! This production does present a few of the usual scenes in slightly different ways. For example, when Anne delivers her exaggerated apology to busybody neighbor Rachel, we only see her gestures - we do not hear her words. It worked to differentiate the script from e...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget-

    Revenue$127,345.00

    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • remake
    • orphan