March 10, 2017

L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars (2017)

L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars, the 2017 TV film starring Ella Ballentine

L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars is a TV movie adaption of L.M. Montgomery's novel that was produced by Breakthrough Entertainment. It is the sequel to L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables. The movie stars Ella Ballentine as Anne Shirley, Sara Botsford as Marilla Cuthbert, and Martin Sheen as Matthew Cuthbert. The adaptation continues the story of thirteen-year-old Anne Shirley who tries to be sensible, but ends up having mishaps.

The 88-minute long film was written and directed by John Kent Harrison and premiered on YTV in Canada on February 20, 2017. The adaptation had several executive producers: Nat Abraham, Ramon Estevez, Joan Lambur, Ira Levy, Kate Macdonald Butler (L.M. Montgomery's granddaughter), Michael McGuigan, and Peter Williamson. Its music was composed by Lawrence Shragge.

The movie is the second in a trilogy, and is preceded by L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables and followed by L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables: Fire and Dew.

Here is the film's description:

Anne Shirley is thirteen years old and finds that life in Avonlea is never simple. Torn between her free-spirited nature and her own perceived need to become sensible, Anne finds that the journey toward her goal is fraught with confusion and more than a few unfortunate yet amusing mishaps.


Image credit:
Poster for L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars. © Breakthrough Entertainment

Reference:
L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars. IMDb. Retrieved from: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6360810/

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