Is The Great Gilly Hopkins one of a kind?

No. Less singular than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Great Gilly Hopkins easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Great Gilly Hopkins violent?

Barely. Less violent than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Great Gilly Hopkins end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 85% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Great Gilly Hopkins scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Great Gilly Hopkins sad?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Great Gilly Hopkins

Name: The Great Gilly Hopkins
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Released: 2015
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Sophie Nélisse, Kathy Bates, Glenn Close, Bill Cobbs, Octavia Spencer

Family is where you find it

Directed by Stephen Herek

Produced by Arcady Bay Entertainment, Inkling Entertainment

201599 min6.6 / 10

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.

Clusters

Found Family Stories Family Struggles Growing Up Political Rebellion Movies Family Reunion Stories

Genres

Comedy Drama Family

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Rebel Foster Family Foster Child Foster Home Found Family

Questions people ask

Is The Great Gilly Hopkins one of a kind? No. Less singular than 99% of films.
Is The Great Gilly Hopkins easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is The Great Gilly Hopkins violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Does The Great Gilly Hopkins end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.
Is The Great Gilly Hopkins scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is The Great Gilly Hopkins sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.