Review of Annie (1982) by Marie B — 18 Nov 2008

Ok, it's not really a great movie, gets points for my sentimental attachment! Plus Carrol Burnett rocks as a drunk!And I could watch it today and get every song stuck in my head for days.

This review of Annie (1982) was written by Marie B on 18 Nov 2008.

Annie has generally received mixed reviews.

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