Anne of Green Gables(1985)
“Go back to the day that Anne was waiting at the train station...”
Overview
At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan boy as help for their farm. But they get an unexpected jolt when they're mistakenly sent a girl instead: Anne Shirley.
Director
Kevin Sullivan
Studio
Sullivan Entertainment
Cast
Megan Follows
as Anne Shirley
Colleen Dewhurst
as Marilla Cuthbert
Richard Farnsworth
as Matthew Cuthbert
Patricia Hamilton
as Rachel Lynde
Marilyn Lightstone
as Miss Muriel Stacey
Schuyler Grant
as Diana Barry
Jonathan Crombie
as Gilbert Blythe
Charmion King
as Aunt Josephine
Jackie Burroughs
as Mrs. Amelia Evans
Rosemary Radcliffe
as Mrs. Elizabeth Barry
Joachim Hansen
as John Sadler
Christiane Krüger
as Mrs. Allan
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1985
Runtime
3h 19m
Language
English
Rating
8.1 / 10
Production Companies
Sullivan Entertainment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Anne of Green Gables?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Anne of Green Gables (1985).
What is Anne of Green Gables about?▼
At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan boy as help for their farm. But they get an unexpected jolt when they're mistakenly sent a girl instead: Anne Shirley.
Who directed Anne of Green Gables?▼
Anne of Green Gables was directed by Kevin Sullivan and released in 1985. It is a family, drama film.
How long is Anne of Green Gables?▼
Anne of Green Gables has a runtime of 3 hours and 19 minutes (199 minutes total).
Who stars in Anne of Green Gables?▼
The cast of Anne of Green Gables includes Megan Follows as Anne Shirley, Colleen Dewhurst as Marilla Cuthbert, Richard Farnsworth as Matthew Cuthbert, Patricia Hamilton as Rachel Lynde, Marilyn Lightstone as Miss Muriel Stacey and more.
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