Annie

Annie is a 1999 American musical comedy drama television film from The Wonderful World of Disney, adapted from the 1977 Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin, and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on the 1924 Little Orphan Annie comic strip by Harold Gray. It is the first remake and the second film adaptation of the musical following the 1982 theatrical film starring Aileen Quinn, Carol Burnett, and Albert Finney. It was directed by Rob Marshall, written by Irene Mecchi, and produced by Chris Montan Productions, Storyline Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Television, and Walt Disney Television. It stars Kathy Bates, Alan Cumming, Audra McDonald, Kristin Chenoweth, Victor Garber, Andrea McArdle, and introducing Alicia Morton in her film debut as the titular character with supporting roles by Lalaine, Danielle Wilson, Sarah Hyland, Erin Adams, Nanea Miyata, and Marissa Rago.

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Release date:: November 7, 1999
Director:: Rob Marshall
Cast:: Victor Garber, Alicia Morton, Audra McDonald, Alan Cumming, Kathy Bates
Genre:: Musical, Comedy drama
Country:: United States
Language:: English
Year page:: 1999 in adaptations