About This Film

Annie, a 1982 musical comedy-drama directed by John Huston and adapted from the beloved Broadway hit, brings to life the iconic comic strip Little Orphan Annie. Starring Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Bernadette Peters, Ann Reinking, and Tim Curry in a memorable ensemble cast, this film captivates audiences with its vibrant musical numbers, including the timeless "Tomorrow" and "Eat'Cherries." Nominated for Academy Awards in categories like Best Original Score and Best Actress, Annie stands out as a nostalgic gem from the late 1970s/early 1980s, resonating with families and fans of musical theater alike. Its runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes offers an engaging, heartwarming experience perfect for families with children aged 5-12.