The Great Gilly Hopkins(2015)
“Family is where you find it”
Overview
Young and feisty Gilly Hopkins devises a scheme to escape from her new foster home and reunite with her birth mother.
Director
Stephen Herek
Studio
Arcady Bay Entertainment
Budget
$5M
Revenue
$98K
Cast
Sophie Nélisse
as Gilly Hopkins
Kathy Bates
as Maime Trotter
Glenn Close
as Nonnie Hopkins
Bill Cobbs
as Mr Randolph
Octavia Spencer
as Miss Harris
Julia Stiles
as Courtney Rutherford Hopkins
Clare Foley
as Agnes
Billy Magnussen
as Ellis
Zachary Hernandez
as W.E.
Sammy Pignalosa
as Rajeem
Toby Turner
as Ticket Agent
Richard Topol
as Principal Evans
Where to Watch
Amazon Prime Video
Philo
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At HomeAvailability may vary by region. Some links are affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Movie Facts
Release Year
2015
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
English
Rating
6.6 / 10
Budget
$5M
Box Office
$98K
Production Companies
Arcady Bay Entertainment • Inkling Entertainment
You Might Also Like
Family / Comedy
Because of Winn-Dixie
2005
Family / Comedy
A Simple Twist of Fate
1994
Comedy / Drama
Roll Bounce
2005
Comedy / Drama
Simon Birch
1998
Comedy / Drama
Free Rein: The Twelve Neighs of Christmas
2018
Comedy / Drama
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008
Drama / Family
Anne of Green Gables
2016
Family / Drama
The Little Princess
1939
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Great Gilly Hopkins?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Great Gilly Hopkins (2015).
What is The Great Gilly Hopkins about?▼
Young and feisty Gilly Hopkins devises a scheme to escape from her new foster home and reunite with her birth mother.
Who directed The Great Gilly Hopkins?▼
The Great Gilly Hopkins was directed by Stephen Herek and released in 2015. It is a comedy, drama, family film.
How long is The Great Gilly Hopkins?▼
The Great Gilly Hopkins has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
Who stars in The Great Gilly Hopkins?▼
The cast of The Great Gilly Hopkins includes Sophie Nélisse as Gilly Hopkins, Kathy Bates as Maime Trotter, Glenn Close as Nonnie Hopkins, Bill Cobbs as Mr Randolph, Octavia Spencer as Miss Harris and more.
Explore More by Genre
Need a recommendation?
Tell us your mood and we'll pick the perfect movie for you.