Annie (1982) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Annie

John Huston, 1982

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Annie
Leonore Fleischer, 1982

NOVELIZATION

Annie is a movie novelization written by Leonore Fleischer in 1982 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by John Huston in 1982. The movie features Aileen Quinn, Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Bernadette Peters, Ann Reinking, Tim Curry, and others.

What users say

“The movie is better than the book”

But the book is worth reading.

The Movie is based on

Comic Book cover
Little Orphan Annie (1924)
Comic Book by Harold Gray

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RATING

6.6

/ 10

Movie Poster: Annie (John Huston, 1982)

7.5

/ 10

Book Cover: Annie (Leonore Fleischer, 1982)

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Storyline

In 1933, during the Great Depression, a young orphan named Annie was living in the Hudson Street Orphanage in New York City, which is run by Miss Hannigan, a cruel alcoholic who forces the orphans to clean the building daily. With half of a locket as her only possession, Annie remains optimistic that her parents, who left her on the doorstep as a baby, will return for her.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Annie, the 1982 movie by John Huston

Year

1982

Minutes

126

Movie Rate

6.60

Source: IMDb

Movie

Annie

Country: USA

Year: 1982

Length: 2h6m

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Cover of Annie, the 1982 book by Leonore Fleischer

Year

1982

Pages

192

Book Rate

7.54

S: Goodreads

Book

Annie

Country: USA

First published in: 1982

Length: 192 pages

Genre: Fiction

User polls & recommendations

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Poster of Annie, the 1982 movie by John Huston

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Cover of Annie, the 1982 book by Leonore Fleischer

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IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of Annie, the 1982 movie by John Huston

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9% No

10 votes

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book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Annie, the 1982 book by Leonore Fleischer

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33% No

4 votes

2 votes

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