The Great Gilly Hopkins

The Great Gilly Hopkins

★ 6.6IMDb Score
Released:2015-10-05
Duration:99 min
Director:Stephen Herek
Actors:Sophie Nélisse, Kathy Bates, Glenn Close, Bill Cobbs, Octavia Spencer
Production:Arcady Bay Entertainment, Inkling Entertainment

Overview:

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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