Anne of Avonlea
By Michelle
Curtis
Release Date:
September
5, 2006
MPAA RATING:
none
Starring: Kim Braden, Christopher Blake, Barbara Hamilton, Anthony
Forrest, Sabina Franklyn and Madge Ryan
Genre: Drama
Recommended Age: 9+
The adventures of Anne Shirley (Kim Braden)
continue in L. M. Montgomery's beloved Anne of Avonlea. The
film adaptation of this classic tale is suitable for children 9 and up and
is sure to please the whole family.
The story opens
with Anne preparing to begin her job teaching the children of Avonlea while
serving as secretary of the newly founded Village Improvement Society. The
death of a neighbor brings two orphans to live with Anne and Marilla
(Barbara Hamilton), and results in Anne's decision to set aside her dream of
attending college. Education comes in many forms though and Anne learns
much about politics, human nature and marriage in Avonlea. Eventually her
dreams of going to college are realized and Anne must make a difficult life
choice. Where does her heart truly lie?
Anne of
Avonlea
is brilliantly acted and tells an amazing story of love, loss, compassion
and patience. It is a worthy addition to a family's film library.
Questionable Content:
|
Sex |
Some kissing |
|
Violence
|
At one
point Anthony Pye and Danny Keith punch each other and some blood is
shown. |
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Language
|
None |
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