Anne of Green Gables

About Anne of Green Gables

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.

Anne of Green Gables is a 1985 drama family film directed by Kevin Sullivan. It runs 199 minutes and was released in December 1985.

Its themes are based on children's book, orphan, best friend, and village. The film began as a novel.

Megan Follows takes the lead as Anne Shirley, Colleen Dewhurst as Marilla Cuthbert, Richard Farnsworth as Matthew Cuthbert, and Patricia Hamilton as Rachel Lynde.

Bridge to Terabithia, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe make useful companions to Anne of Green Gables, all filed under school and sibling relationship. TMDB voters put it at 8.1 out of 10 across 262 votes and it carries a PG rating.