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Anne of Green Gables: Fire & Dew

2017 · 88 min

A gentle, heartfelt coming-of-age tale with cozy period charm, small triumphs, and a soft ache of growing up and letting go.

Directed by
John Kent Harrison
Genres
Family, Comedy, Tv movie
Starring
Ella Ballentine, Martin Sheen, Sara Botsford
Overview
Anne heads to Charlottetown to attend accelerated classes as she continues to work towards her dream of being a school teacher. While there, she is forced to adapt quickly to her new surroundings and classmates as she navigates her way through her first school experience outside of her beloved Green Gables. Anne finds herself facing daunting choices for her future, the stirrings of romance, and tragedy unlike anything she's ever known. Meanwhile, Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert contend with advancing age as they deal with financial challenges and creeping ailments.

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Stream in the UK
  • Amazon Prime Video
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Directed by
John Kent Harrison
Genres
Family, Comedy, Tv movie
Starring
Ella Ballentine, Martin Sheen, Sara Botsford
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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • coming-of-age
  • family
  • ambition
  • love
  • grief
Places
  • small town
  • school
  • home
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism7
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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