The Great Gilly Hopkins
Gilly is a spirited girl who has moved between many foster homes and often acts out to get attention. When she meets a woman named Maime Trotter, they must work together to build a trusting relationship. The story focuses on the bond between a girl who feels alone and a woman trying to provide a stable home.
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Gilly is a spirited girl who has moved between many foster homes and often acts out to get attention. When she meets a woman named Maime Trotter, they must work together to build a trusting relationship. The story focuses on the bond between a girl who feels alone and a woman trying to provide a stable home.
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What's in it
- Scary
- None
- Violence
- None
- Language
- Mild
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- Some
- Pace
- Gentle
- The film follows a traditional narrative structure with plenty of room for character development and quiet moments. Estimated
Scary moments
No scary moments flagged.
Talk about it after
- 1Why do you think Gilly acted out so much at the beginning of the movie?
- 2What did it take for Gilly and Maime to start trusting each other?
- 3How did Gilly's feelings change as she spent more time in her new home?
Where to watch in United States
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