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Pollyanna (2003) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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2003 · 99 mins · English
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Directed by
Sarah Harding
Starring
Kenneth Cranham, Tom Ellis, Pam Ferris, Kate Ashfield, Aden Gillett, Amanda Burton

Pollyanna Whittier, orphaned after her father's death, moves in with her wealthy aunt and spreads the “Glad Game,” finding silver linings that brighten Beldingsville. With friend Jimmy Bean she lifts Mrs. Snow, Mr. Pendleton and Dr. Chilton, and matches Nancy with handyman Tim. Polly resists, and Pollyanna must confront a tragedy that tests her optimism.

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