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- Shazam! Zachary Levi, Mark Strong, Asher Angel. 188 votes. The story of a young orphan named Billy Batson, granted the power to become an adult superhero simply by uttering the word "Shazam!"
- A Little Princess. Eleanor Bron, Liam Cunningham, Liesel Matthews. 140 votes. Based on the beloved novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, this enchanting film follows the journey of Sara Crewe as she navigates life in an oppressive boarding school after losing her father during World War I. Through her vivid imagination, Sara transports herself and her fellow orphans into magical worlds filled with hope and resilience.
- Anne of Green Gables. Richard Farnsworth, Zack Ward, Colleen Dewhurst. 122 votes. The classic coming-of-age story centers around Anne Shirley (Megan Follows), an imaginative orphan sent to live with elderly siblings Marilla (Colleen Dewhurst) and Matthew Cuthbert (Richard Farnsworth) on Prince Edward Island in the late 1800s.
- Matilda. Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman. 66 votes. Adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved children's book, this enchanting film stars Mara Wilson as Matilda Wormwood - a gifted child born into an unappreciative family who finds refuge under the wing of her kind-hearted teacher Miss Honey (Embeth Davidtz).
What’s the overall opinion here of Orphan (2009)? Discussion. It’s one of my all-time favourites. Just such a beautifully shot and made film, fantastic acting throughout and gnarly kills along with that damned twist. But I noticed critics seems really split on the film; kind of like Marmite.
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Mar 30, 2024 · Directed by Chris Columbus. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson. Adventure, Family, Fantasy (2h 32m) 7.6 on IMDb — 81% on RT. Watch on Amazon. There’s a lot of drama in the identity of an orphan. These fascinating movies about orphans explore all the different facets.
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Jul 4, 2022 · But how many out there deals with Orphans? Here’s a list of movies you should definitely put on your must watch list. Some of these will shake you to the core. There are some classics in the mix and you can watch many of these best orphan movies on Netflix, Hulu or Amazon Prime Video.
SYNOPSIS: 'A husband and wife who recently lost their baby adopt a 9-year-old girl who is not nearly as innocent as she appears.' 'Orphan' is very much a B list horror thriller but it's a good...
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Mar 6, 2020 · 'Orphan' Is A Forgotten Horror Film That Deserves A Second Chance. Patrick Thornton. March 6, 202068.1K views12 items. You know you're dealing with pure evil when puffy dresses, a child's painting, and a dozen white roses strike fear into your heart.
Orphan was released in the United States on July 24, 2009, by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $78.8 million worldwide. A prequel, titled Orphan: First Kill, was released in 2022, with Fuhrman reprising her role.
