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The Great Gilly Hopkins
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The Great Gilly Hopkins

2015-10-05 · 99 min · ★ 6.6

Comedy · Drama · Family

Young and feisty Gilly Hopkins devises a scheme to escape from her new foster home and reunite with her birth mother.

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Directors
Stephen Herek
Production companies
Arcady Bay Entertainment, Inkling Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,000,000
Revenue
USD 97,798

Top Cast

Sophie NélisseSophie NélisseGilly Hopkins
Kathy BatesKathy BatesMaime Trotter
Glenn CloseGlenn CloseNonnie Hopkins
Bill CobbsBill CobbsMr Randolph
Octavia SpencerOctavia SpencerMiss Harris
Julia StilesJulia StilesCourtney Rutherford Hopkins
Clare FoleyClare FoleyAgnes
Billy MagnussenBilly MagnussenEllis
Zachary HernandezZachary HernandezW.E.
Sammy PignalosaSammy PignalosaRajeem
Toby TurnerToby TurnerTicket Agent
Richard TopolRichard TopolPrincipal Evans
Salvatore RossiStevie
Cameron CliffordCameron CliffordEd
Julee CerdaJulee CerdaMrs. Hong
Johanna DayJohanna DayPrincipal Maynard
Katherine PatersonKatherine PatersonClerk
Frank OzFrank OzCookie Monster (voice)
Blanca CamachoBlanca CamachoAdditional Voices (voice)
Gavin WesterlindRamirez

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