Polly
An musical adaptation of the book "Pollyanna" set in the 1950's in which an orphan tries to use gladness to unite the people in a small southern town.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1989 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Family, Music |
| Director | Debbie Allen |
| Runtime | 100 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 8.2/10 (15 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
This 1989 musical adaptation transplants the classic tale into the nostalgic setting of the 1950s, infusing it with catchy tunes and a vibrant palette. It's a wholesome, sun-drenched story that champions optimism without veering into cloying sentimentality, carried by a charming central performance.
What lingers after the final number is a genuine sense of warmth and a reminder of kindness's quiet power. It's a feel-good film that earns its smiles honestly. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Debbie Allen
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Sun-dappled porches, cheerful melodies, and the pastel-colored optimism of a small town.
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