The Great Gilly Hopkins
Family is where you find it
A warm, character-driven family drama about a rebellious foster child learning to belong, built on humor, heart, and the discovery that family is found rather than given.
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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