Movie
The Great Gilly Hopkins
2015PG1h 39m6.6 / 10
Family is where you find it
Young and feisty Gilly Hopkins devises a scheme to escape from her new foster home and reunite with her birth mother.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
Young and feisty Gilly Hopkins devises a scheme to escape from her new foster home and reunite with her birth mother.
More about The Great Gilly Hopkins
Cast
Sophie NélisseGilly Hopkins
Kathy BatesMaime Trotter
Glenn CloseNonnie Hopkins
Bill CobbsMr Randolph
Octavia SpencerMiss Harris
Julia StilesCourtney Rutherford Hopkins
Clare FoleyAgnes
Billy MagnussenEllisCredits
- Directed by
- Stephen Herek
- Written by
- David Paterson, Katherine Paterson
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $97.8K
Production
- Arcady Bay Entertainment
- Inkling Entertainment
Themes
based on novel or bookfoster childfoster familyfoster homefound familyrebel
