An orphan in a facility run by the mean Miss Hannigan, Annie believes that her parents left her there by mistake. When a rich man named Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks decides to let an orphan live at his home to promote his image, Annie is selected. While Annie gets accustomed to living in Warbucks' mansion, she still longs to meet her parents. So Warbucks announces a search for them and a reward, which brings out many frauds.
Directed by John Huston
child abuse
musical
based on play or musical
based on comic
billionaire
little girl
orphan
whistle
child's point of view
chrysler building
rockettes
locket
female child abuser
ambiguous
amused
Rank
#36 in 1982·#4924 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.4 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Aileen Quinn
Annie
Albert Finney
'Daddy' Oliver Warbucks
Carol Burnett
Miss Hannigan
Ann Reinking
Grace Farrell
Tim Curry
Rooster Hannigan
Bernadette Peters
Lily St. Regis
Geoffrey Holder
Punjab
Roger Minami
Asp
Rosanne Sorrentino
Pepper
Robin Ignico
Duffy
Edward Herrmann
FDR
Lois de Banzie
Eleanor Roosevelt
Crew
John Huston
Director
Thomas Meehan
Writer
Charles Strouse
Original Music Composer
Ralph Burns
Original Music Composer
Richard Moore
Director of Photography
Ray Stark
Producer
Theoni V. Aldredge
Costume Designer
Pat Romano
Stunts
Arlene Phillips
Choreographer
Dale Hennesy
Production Design
Charles Strouse
Songs
Martin Charnin
Lyricist
Popular Reviews
1035 reviews
vi
10.0★ · 10/05/17
anyone who gave this a bad review doesn't know the true meaning of happiness and i don't want you in my life
anyone who gave this a bad review doesn't know the true meaning of happiness and i don't want you in my life
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vi
10.0★ · 05/16/19
tim curry was wearing a fake mustache over his real mustache
tim curry was wearing a fake mustache over his real mustache
2
vi
10.0★ · 11/28/15
i only wanted to watch this for tim curry i didn't think i would spend two hours and eight minutes crying because albert finney learned how to love
i only wanted to watch this for tim curry i didn't think i would spend two hours and eight minutes crying because albert finney learned how to love
