The Great Gilly Hopkins (2015)
L'undicenne Gilly è ben nota agli assistenti sociali e a causa del suo carattere del tutto ingestibile e della sua mai abbandonata speranza di ritrovare la madre naturale Courtney, ha cambiato diverse volte famiglie affidatarie. Mandata a vivere con i Trotters, una famiglia ancora più strana di quanto lei stessa non sia, Gilly non ha alcuna intenzione di rimanere nella loro casa ma l'allegra e affettuosa Maime Trotter non si arrende di fronte alle sue resistenze e cerca di conquistarla. Il piano di fuga che Gilly elabora però non va a buon fine e lentamente la bambina comincia a guardare la nuova famiglia con occhi diversi.
Direttore: Stephen Herek
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Sophie Nélisse as Gilly Hopkins |
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Kathy Bates as Maime Trotter |
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Glenn Close as Nonnie Hopkins |
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Bill Cobbs as Mr Randolph |
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Octavia Spencer as Miss Harris |
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Julia Stiles as Courtney Rutherford Hopkins |
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Clare Foley as Agnes |
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Billy Magnussen as Ellis |
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Zachary Hernandez as W.E. |
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Sammy Pignalosa as Rajeem |
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Toby Turner as Ticket Agent |
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Richard Topol as Principal Evans |
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Salvatore Rossi as Stevie |
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Cameron Clifford as Ed |
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Julee Cerda as Mrs. Hong |
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Johanna Day as Principal Maynard |
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Katherine Paterson as Clerk |
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Frank Oz as Cookie Monster (voice) |
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Blanca Camacho as Additional Voices (voice) |
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Gavin Westerlind as Ramirez |
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Sienna Stuebe as Neighbor |
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Athena Stuebe as Neighbor and Student |
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Loyzo as Neighbor |
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Liz Imperio as Neighbor |
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Connor Keegan Dosch as School student |
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Cynthia Basinet as Attendee |
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Cara Cooper as Woman with Book |
| Writing | David Paterson | Writer |
| Directing | Stephen Herek | Director |
| Editing | David Leonard | Editor |
| Sound | Mark Isham | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | David M. Dunlap | Director of Photography |
| Production | Avy Kaufman | Casting |
| Writing | Katherine Paterson | Novel |
| Directing | Scott Lazar | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Anton Gold | Sound Mixer |