Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama film based on the 1977 Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on the Little Orphan Annie comic strip created by Harold Gray. Directed by John Huston and written by Carol Sobieski, the cast includes Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Bernadette Peters, Ann Reinking, Tim Curry, Geoffrey Holder, Edward Herrmann, with Aileen Quinn as the title character. [4] It is the first film adaptation of the musical. Annie opened theatrically on May 21, 1982, in 14 theatres, including in New York, Los Angeles, Dallas and Toronto. [8] [3] It expanded to 1,102 theatres on June 18, 1982. [3] Reception [ edit ] Critical response [ edit ] Alan Cumming as Daniel Francis "Rooster" Hannigan/Danny the Dip/Mr. Ralph Mudge (disguise), Agatha's dastardly younger brother and con-artist.

Carol Burnett as Miss Agatha "Aggy" Hannigan, a cruel alcoholic and the older sister of Rooster who manages the all-girls orphanage where Annie and the other orphans live. [7] She is shown to create bathtub gin and engage in other illegal activities. Bette Midler was considered for the role before Burnett was chosen. [5] Women Film Critics Circle Awards 2014". Women Film Critics Circle. December 26, 2014. Archived from the original on June 21, 2018 . Retrieved August 25, 2021.

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News: Annie (2014) (US - DVD R1 / BD RA)". DVDActive. February 5, 2015. Archived from the original on January 5, 2017 . Retrieved February 5, 2015. a b c Rodosthenous, George, ed. (2017). Twenty-First Century Musicals: From Stage to Screen. United Kingdom: Routledge. ISBN 9781317234050– via Google Books.

Annie Yesterday, Today and 'Tomorrow': All About Broadway's Favorite Little Orphan". broadway.com. Archived from the original on January 20, 2013 . Retrieved November 5, 2012. As of September 19, 2013, principal photography had begun. [33] [34] Shooting was done at Grumman Studios. [35] Other scenes were filmed at the new Four World Trade Center. Annie, A Contemporary Adaptation Of The Classic Broadway Musical Comedy, Begins Filming In New York" (Press release). PR Newswire. September 24, 2013. Is Pre-Release Piracy a Threat to 'Annie's' Box Office?". Variety. December 9, 2014. Archived from the original on December 16, 2014 . Retrieved December 13, 2014. Annie premiered as part of The Wonderful World of Disney on ABC on November 7, 1999. After its premiere on ABC, the film aired on cable channels such as ABC Family, Starz, and the Hallmark Channel.

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Annie (2014) (2014) - International Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Internet Movie Database. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015 . Retrieved March 10, 2015. Rizzo, Frank (September 29, 1996). "Another Tomorrow For 'Annie,' Goodspeed's Guardian Angel". Hartford Courant. Archived from the original on March 24, 2014 . Retrieved June 7, 2012. The program proved to be popular during its initial airing, with an estimated 26.3 million viewers, making it the second-most-watched Disney movie ever to air on ABC behind Cinderella (1997). [8] [9] This film was praised for its casting and for being closer to the stage production than the 1982 film. [10] Awards and nominations [ edit ] Year Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx perform tomorrow on Annie remake". DailyMotion.com. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014 . Retrieved March 5, 2014.

Edward Herrmann as Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, usually portrayed in a wheelchair. The dancers' costumes and the stage set of the Broadway section of "N.Y.C." are taken directly from the "Broadway Melody" ballet in Singin' in the Rain. Marissa Rago as Pepper, the second oldest orphan at 12 years old. She is bossy and thinks that she's too old to be adopted. Eventually, Pepper gets adopted by Oliver and Grace and becomes Annie, Tessie, Molly, Kate and July's 12 year old sister.ANNIE (PG)". British Board of Film Classification. October 23, 2014. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014 . Retrieved October 23, 2014. Principal photography took place in 1981 over the course of six weeks at Monmouth College, now Monmouth University, in West Long Branch, New Jersey, which has two mansions that were used in the film, one of which is the Shadow Lawn Mansion. [9] [11] The NX Bridge, an abandoned railroad bridge over the Passaic River in Newark, was used for location shooting of one of the climactic scenes. [12] [13] Ex-Grumman hangars pulling more movie business to Long Island". Newsday. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014 . Retrieved February 24, 2014. RAZZIE Nominees & "Winners" ". Golden Raspberry Award Foundation and John Wilson. April 11, 1983. Archived from the original on December 4, 2008 . Retrieved March 26, 2008.