Annie is a 1982 comedy-drama film directed by John Huston. It looks at the life of an orphan, who lives in an orphanage run by Miss Hannigan. She gets a chance to change her life when she gets to ...

Aileen Quinn was only 9 years old when was chosen to play a red-headed orphan, beating 8,000 young girls for the role – and it forever changed her life. The child actress skyrocketed to fame overnight ...

The 1982 film adaptation of Annie is one of the most iconic film adaptations of a Broadway musical to date. Led by Aileen Quinn as the film’s namesake, little orphan Annie made her way into the hearts ...

More than four decades later, the cast of Annie has taken very different paths, with some staying in the spotlight and others moving into quieter lives. Here’s where they are now. Aileen Quinn was ...

An in-depth look into the making of the film Annie (1982). It covers the adaptation changes from the original Broadway musical, the hiring of director John Huston, the nationwide search to cast the ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Movie musicals are a unique genre in that they are often adaptations of another medium: the stage musical. It’s a tricky transition from stage to film, which is why movie ...

The 1982 film adaptation of Annie is the most recognizable to most people today, thanks in part to the legendary actors who were a part of the cast, namely Tim Curry, Carol Burnett, and Bernadette ...

Aileen Quinn was just 10 years old when she beat out more than 8,000 hopefuls, including Drew Barrymore and Kristin Chenoweth, to land the lead role in the iconic 1982 movie. Quinn, who was nominated ...

Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama film adapted from the Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on Little Orphan ...

“Annie” is being touched as “the movie of ‘Tomorrow.'” But all the extravagant spending has added up to a gleefully old-fashioned musical, one that encourages smiles of delight as the murly haired ...